quackier

/ˈkwækiər/

Definitions

1. adjective

more like to deceive or mislead by pretending to be something that one is not, especially a doctor of medicine.

“The quackier advertisements on TV were trying to sell us fake miracle cures.”

2. adverb

in a deceitful or pretentious manner.

“He spoke quackier than anyone else, trying to fool everyone.”

Synonyms

  • deceptive
  • fraudulent
  • pretentious

Antonyms

  • authentic
  • genuine