charlatanry
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charlatanry
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From French charlatanerie. By surface analysis, charlatan + -ry. Doublet of charlatanerie.
noun charlatanries
- The state of being a charlatan. I'd always considered astrology bullshit, right up there with the legal, real estate and banking businesses in terms of thieving ass-sucking charlatanry, but it's clear I've been doing it a misservice.
- The act of a charlatan.
Similar: charlatanerie, charlatanism
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noun
Similar: charlatanerie, charlatanism
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noun state of being a charlatan
| Español | charlatanería |
|---|---|
| Français | charlatanisme |
| Deutsch | Scharlatanerie |
| Ελληνικά | αγυρτεία agyrteía |
| Русский | шарлата́нство šarlatánstvo |
noun act of a charlatan
| Deutsch | Scharlatanerie |
|---|---|
| Русский | шарлата́нство šarlatánstvo |
Talk about this word "charlatanry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/charlatanry. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. charlatanry. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/charlatanry "charlatanry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/charlatanry.Cite this
@misc{charlatanry_2026,
title = {charlatanry},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/charlatanry},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
