charlatanism
charlatanism (n)
- plural
- charlatan / noun
- charlatanic / adj
- charlatanical / adj
- charlatanry / noun
English Definitions:
charlatanism, quackery (noun)
the dishonesty of a charlatan
charlatanism (Noun)
The state of being a charlatan
charlatanism (Noun)
An act of a charlatan
charlatanism
A charlatan (also called a swindler or mountebank) is a person practicing quackery or a similar confidence trick in order to obtain money, power, fame, or other advantages through pretense or deception. One example of a Charlatan is The Pardoner of "The Canturbury Tales" who tricks sinners into buying fake religious relics. Synonyms for charlatan include shyster, quack, or faker. Quack is a reference to quackery or the practice of dubious medicine, including the sale of snake oil, or a person who does not have medical training who purports to provide medical services.
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