poseur

Questions about poseur

What does poseur mean?

poseur means "a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not".

How many syllables are in poseur?

poseur has 2 syllables: po-seur. The stress falls on "po". In IPA it is /ˈpoʊzɚ/.

What is another word for poseur?

Close synonyms include poser. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is poseur a common word?

poseur is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with poseur?

2 words rhyme with poseur. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.