What's the difference between imposture and impostured?

Imposture


Definition:

  • (n.) The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He was a reactionary only in reacting against intellectual dishonesty and imposture.
  • (2) The authors suggest that disease simulation, peregrination, and imposture are secondary behavioral manifestations of pseudologia, which is deserving of additional study.
  • (3) Feelings of imposture within the CNS role can precipitate or exacerbate low self-esteem and lead to ineffective role implementation.
  • (4) Does a legal physician-patient relationship survive the imposturing of these patients?
  • (5) Imposture in a person undergoing analysis is, however, not only a function of individual character and psychopathology; it is also a function of certain inevitable requirements of the analytic situation which constitute a "pull" for its emergence.
  • (6) This paper deals with imposturous tendencies as ubiquitous and heterogeneous.
  • (7) Three case summaries illustrate the spectrum of imposturous tendencies.
  • (8) Quackery is characterized by the promotion of false and unproven health schemes for profit and does not necessarily involve imposture, fraud, or greed.

Impostured


Definition:

  • (a.) Done by imposture.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He was a reactionary only in reacting against intellectual dishonesty and imposture.
  • (2) The authors suggest that disease simulation, peregrination, and imposture are secondary behavioral manifestations of pseudologia, which is deserving of additional study.
  • (3) Feelings of imposture within the CNS role can precipitate or exacerbate low self-esteem and lead to ineffective role implementation.
  • (4) Does a legal physician-patient relationship survive the imposturing of these patients?
  • (5) Imposture in a person undergoing analysis is, however, not only a function of individual character and psychopathology; it is also a function of certain inevitable requirements of the analytic situation which constitute a "pull" for its emergence.
  • (6) This paper deals with imposturous tendencies as ubiquitous and heterogeneous.
  • (7) Three case summaries illustrate the spectrum of imposturous tendencies.
  • (8) Quackery is characterized by the promotion of false and unproven health schemes for profit and does not necessarily involve imposture, fraud, or greed.

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