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Foister
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Simple meaning
What does Foister mean?
Someone who forces things onto others.
Dictionary definition
A person who foists something onto others, especially unfairly or deceptively.
Example sentences
Foister in a sentence
easy
The story's foister sold useless gadgets.
medium
A foister tries to pass off unwanted things.
hard
Foister is uncommon but means someone who pushes unwanted or dishonest things on others.
Synonyms
Words like Foister
imposerSomeone who forces something on others.
foistRelated word that supports the meaning of foister.
Antonyms
Opposite words
fair dealerSomeone who deals honestly.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to foister, depending on context.
Word family
Foister word family
Base word
foister
noun
foisters
More than one foister.
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Practice 1
What does foister mean?
Foister means someone who forces things onto others.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to foister?
Imposer is close in meaning to foister in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of foister?
Fair Dealer contrasts with foister.
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