Imposter vs. Impostor — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Imposter and Impostor

One who engages in deception under an assumed name or identity.

A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, especially for fraudulent gain

The charity has warned anyone approached by the impostor to contact police immediately

Alternative spelling of impostor

One who engages in deception under an assumed name or identity.

A person who makes deceitful pretenses

Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender.

A person who makes deceitful pretenses

(computer graphics) A sprite or animation integrated into a three-dimensional scene, but not based on an actual 3D model.