charlatanry

English

Etymology

charlatan +‎ -ry

Noun

charlatanry (countable and uncountable, plural charlatanries)

(uncountable) The state of being a charlatan
(countable) The act of a charlatan

Synonyms

charlatanism

Translations

state of being a charlatan

Armenian: շառլատանություն (hy) (šaṙlatanutʿyun)
Czech: šarlatánství n
French: charlatanisme (fr) m
German: Scharlatanerie (de) f

Greek: αγυρτεία (el) f (agyrteía)
Russian: шарлата́нство (ru) n (šarlatánstvo)
Spanish: charlatanería (es) f

act of a charlatan

Armenian: շառլատանություն (hy) (šaṙlatanutʿyun)
German: Scharlatanerie (de) f

Russian: шарлата́нство (ru) n (šarlatánstvo)

Quotations

1859 Leroy J Halsey - The Works of Philip Lindsley
Well informed men cannot be easily imposed on by any species of charlatanry, fraud, quackery, fanaticism, superstition, hypocrisy

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