CON MAN Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase con man. (close relations)
Definition of CON MAN
Best Alternative Words for CON MAN
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charlatan | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes | ||||||||
cheater | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | ||||||||
deceiver | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
impostor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who makes deceitful pretenses | ||||||||
scammer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
fraudster | nounn | |||||||
noun • A person who practices fraud; a swindler. | ||||||||
con artist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim | ||||||||
confidence man | nounn | |||||||
noun • a swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim |