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Bogus   /bˈoʊgəs/   Listen
Bogus

adjective
1.
Fraudulent; having a misleading appearance.  Synonyms: bastard, fake, phoney, phony.






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"Bogus" Quotes from Famous Books



... the number of worthless and oftentimes actually injurious remedies that are being advertised and recommended for the cure of these affections, and the bogus doctors and worthless firms that infest every large city, we have endeavored to give inquiring patients every proof and assurance of the efficacy of the Civiale Remedies, every facility for investigating our methods, and proving, to their entire satisfaction, both the medical ability of our ...
— Manhood Perfectly Restored • Unknown

... it," Ennison exclaimed. "Cheer up, Annabel. You were never married at all. That place was closed by the police last month. It was a bogus affair altogether, kept by some blackguard or other of an Englishman. Everything was done in the most legal and imposing way, but the ...
— Anna the Adventuress • E. Phillips Oppenheim

... c'est l'esprit du siecle." Apropos of which I remarked that in the warlike Middle Age in France the motto might have been "L'homme c'est le STEEL." Then came the age of wigs, when the cry was, "L'homme c'est le STYLE." And now we are in the swindling and bogus-company-promoting age, when it might be proclaimed ...
— Memoirs • Charles Godfrey Leland

... a felon of the rascal with the bogus gold brick, but that clumsy worker in the field of robbery does not get the returns which the scienced work of his brother professional brings in; therefore, when outraged law gives this petty malefactor ...
— Confiscation, An Outline • William Greenwood

... "No, I cannot say I do. I have never seen one, and I have never heard of one that did not turn out a bogus." ...
— Ziska - The Problem of a Wicked Soul • Marie Corelli


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