Pretender

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NOUN

a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)

imposter, impostor, fake, faker, fraud

a person who makes deceitful pretenses

hypocrite, dissembler, dissimulator, phony, phoney

a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

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