ALL meanings of pretender
pre·tend·er
P p - noun pretender a person who pretends, especially for a dishonest purpose. 1
- noun pretender an aspirant or claimant (often followed by to): a pretender to the throne. 1
- noun pretender a person who makes unjustified or false claims, statements, etc., as about personal status, abilities, intentions, or the like: a pretender to literary genius. 1
- noun pretender sb claiming a title 1
- noun pretender deceitful person 1
- countable noun pretender A pretender to a position is someone who claims the right to that position, and whose claim is disputed by others. 0
- noun pretender a person who pretends or makes false allegations 0
- noun pretender a person who mounts a claim, as to a throne or title 0
- noun pretender a person who pretends 0
- noun pretender a claimant to a throne 0
- noun pretender an aspirant 0
- noun pretender in English history, the son or the grandson of James II 0