
Impostor
Deception Intention
Impostor implies deliberate trickery, not accidental identity confusion.
He acted as an impostor to access the exclusive event.
Negative Connotation
Using 'impostor' suggests the person is dishonest and not trustworthy.
The woman's accolades were stripped when she was exposed as an impostor.
Expose Required
An impostor often requires another character or event to reveal their deceit.
The documentary crew accidentally exposed the impostor.