adjective
- comparative form of phony; more fake, false, or insincere
Usage: comparative form
Examples
- His second excuse sounded even phonier than the first.
- The knockoff designer bag looked phonier up close.
- She thought his smile grew phonier as the evening went on.
- The politician’s promises seemed phonier with each speech.
- This diamond looks phonier than the one we saw yesterday.
- Her accent became phonier when she talked to wealthy clients.