How to Pronounce Imposture

To pronounce "imposture", say IMP-ost-ur-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

IMP-ost-ur-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “imposture”

"imposture" has 4 syllables: imp-ost-ur-e. It rhymes with composture, if that helps it stick.

What does imposture mean?

noun

  1. The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition

Synonyms

cheating

Words that rhyme with imposture

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

composture

Related words

impersonationimposturyimpostorshipimposturageimpostourimpostorimpositiontrickery

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "imposture"?▾

"Imposture" has 4 syllables: imp · ost · ur · e.

What does "imposture" mean?▾

Imposture: The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition

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