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impersonator Synonyms
Another word for impersonator
Choosing another word for impersonator depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An entertainer who copies the voice, mannerisms, and appearance of famous people to amuse an audience.
Usage Example
"The comedy club hired a talented celebrity impressionist for the weekend shows."
Strongest
impressionist
mimic
Strong
imitator
look-alike
• noun (Context 2)
A person who fraudulently pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others.
Usage Example
"Security guards quickly realized that the man claiming to be a federal inspector was an impostor."
Strongest
impostor
pretender
Strong
masquerader
poser
poseur
fraud
Weak
charlatan
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Impersonator. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/impersonator