Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impostor phenomenon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables: im-pos-tor phe-nomenon
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of impostor syndrome.

Example Sentences

"We have observed at least four different types of behaviors, which tend to maintain the impostor phenomenon once the posture of being an intellectual phony has been assumed."

Inflected Forms

impostor phenomena (plural)

Synonyms

impostor syndrome

Questions

What does impostor phenomenon mean?: Synonym of impostor syndrome.

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