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A quick definition of charlatan:

Term: CHARLATAN

Definition: A charlatan is someone who pretends to know or be able to do things that they actually cannot. They might claim to have special knowledge or skills, but in reality, they are faking it. This type of person is often called a quack or a faker.

Related terms: charlatanism, charlatanry

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A charlatan is someone who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than they actually have. They are often called quacks or fakers.

Examples:

  • A person who claims to be a doctor but has no medical training is a charlatan.
  • Someone who sells fake medicine or cures is a charlatan.
  • A person who claims to be a psychic but is just guessing is a charlatan.

These examples illustrate how a charlatan is someone who deceives others by pretending to have knowledge or skills that they do not actually possess. They may do this to make money or gain power over others.

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