How is impostor spelled?

The noun referring to one who takes an assumed identity in order to deceive is variously spelled imposter and impostor. Impostor has the edge, and it is the form recommended by most English reference sources, but imposter is not wrong.
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Why is it spelled Impostor in among us?

In the game, Impostor is always spelled with an "o-r" at the end, and it's always capitalized. The reason for the capitalization is pretty clear: Impostors are meant to feel unique from the other crewmates, so capitalizing the title makes it feel separate.
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What is Impostor and imposter?

: a person who deceives others by pretending to be someone else. impostor. noun. im·​pos·​tor. variants: or imposter \ im-​ˈpäs-​tər \
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How do you spell Impostor in Australia?

Q: So, to recap – it's common to see both spellings, especially here in Australia – but the actual official version is “impostor”. A: Yes. It's kind of appropriate that so many people use the “imposter” instead of “impostor”.
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Is Impostor in English word?

Meaning of impostor in English. a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others: He felt like an impostor among all those intelligent people, as if he had no right to be there.
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How do you spell crewmates?

a fellow member of a crew, especially on an aircraft, ship, or spacecraft.
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What do you call a person who pretends?

Definitions of imposter. a person who makes deceitful pretenses. synonyms: fake, faker, fraud, humbug, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer. types: name dropper. someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends.
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How do you spell Impostor in England?

For example, The AP Stylebook lists the word to be spelled impostor. Similarly, both sides of the Atlantic seem to agree on this spelling, as impostor is the more common spelling in both American and British English.
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What does crewmate mean in among us?

The primary goal of a Crewmate is to complete all tasks without being killed by An Impostor, with the secondary goal of finding all Impostors and ejecting them off the map. Crewmates who have been killed by An Impostor or ejected become ghosts.
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What do you call a false king?

A pretender is someone who claims to be the rightful ruler of a country although not recognized as such by the current government. The term is often used to suggest that a claim is not legitimate.
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How do you stab in Among Us?

To kill someone, get close enough to them for the 'Kill' button in the bottom right-hand corner to light up. There is a cooldown timer between kills, which can be customized by the host.
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What is the spelling of Among Us?

Among and amongst are variations of the same word. Among is more common in American English, while amongst used almost exclusively in British English.
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What do you call an imposter?

Fake. Definition - impostor, charlatan.
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Is Among Us appropriate to play in school?

Should kids play Among Us? Among Us is an engaging and social game, and it can be a fun way for kids to connect with friends. The Apple Store suggests Among Us is appropriate for kids aged nine and up, due to infrequent cartoonish violence and horror themes.
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How do you spell the color gray?

Gray and grey are both common spellings of the color between black and white. Gray is more frequent in American English, whereas grey is more common in British English.
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Can Crewmates use vents?

Crewmates can see the animation of vents opening from other rooms or outside of their circle of vision; however, they cannot see the character entering or exiting the vent. This does not work on Polus, as there is no vent animation on the vent.
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What is the most sus color?

The most sus color in Among Us appears to be red, presumably because it looks like blood. However, red is also one of the most commonly chosen colors. For whatever reason, players choose this color quite frequently - even though a lot of other players find it suspicious.
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What does AF mean in Among Us?

'AFK' is another famous acronym people come across in most multiplayer games. 'AFK' in the 'Among Us' chat indicates that the player is temporarily away from the keyboard. However, the term 'sus' is somewhat exclusive to 'Among Us'. Players use it to notify others about suspicious behaviour.
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How do you get the imposter on Among Us?

How To Be An Imposter In Among Us
  1. Step 1: Open the Among Us application.
  2. Step 2: Enter your character name.
  3. Step 3: Select the number of imposters in the game.
  4. Step 4: Create the game with these settings.
  5. Step 5: Wait for the players to join this room.
  6. Step 6: Go to the computer and choose your character color.
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What's a 70 year old called?

Definition of septuagenarian

: a person whose age is in the seventies. Other Words from septuagenarian Example Sentences Learn More About septuagenarian.
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What is it called when a girl pretends to like you?

masquerade. noun. an act of pretending to be someone who you are not.
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What do you call fake friends?

(humorous) One who pretends to be a friend but is actually an enemy. frenemy. betrayer. traitor. frienemy.
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