ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Impostrous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Impostrous is an adjective meaning (archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.

Meaning

(archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.

Example Sentences

1846-56, George Grote, A History of Greece Rhetoric (argues Plato in the dialogue called Gorgias) is no art whatever, but a mere unscientific knack, enslaved to the dominant prejudices, and nothing better than an impostrous parody on the true political art.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include imposturous, impostured, imposterous, imposturing, abusive, fraudful.

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