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BLACKMAILER Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word blackmailer. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word blackmailer. (close relations)
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extortionist
nounn
noun

• a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

blackguard
nounn
noun

• someone who is morally reprehensible

verb

• subject to laughter or ridicule

• use foul or abusive language towards

cheat
verb, nounv, n
noun

• weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous

• weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

• someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

• a deception for profit to yourself

verb

• deprive somebody of something by deceit

• defeat someone through trickery or deceit

• engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud

• be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

fraud
nounn
noun

• intentional deception resulting in injury to another person

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

grifter
nounn
noun

• a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

hustler
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

• a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties

racketeer
nounn
noun

• someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)

verb

• carry on illegal business activities involving crime

swindler
nounn
noun

• a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

trickster
nounn
noun

• someone who plays practical jokes on others

• someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

• a mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts

con artist
nounn
noun

• a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim

extortioner
nounn
noun

• a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

Best Hypernyms For BLACKMAILER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for blackmailer, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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criminal crook felon malefactor outlaw

Alternatives for EXTORTIONIST

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