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SHARPERS Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word sharpers. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word sharpers. (close relations)
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charlatans
nounn
noun

• a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

cheats
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

deceivers
nounn
noun

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

frauds
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

hustlers
nounn
noun

• a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

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

impostors
nounn
noun

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

scammers
nounn
noun

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

swindlers
nounn
noun

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

tricksters
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

cardsharp
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

cardsharper
nounn
noun

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

chiseler
nounn
noun

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

sharpie
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a pen with indelible ink that will write on any surface

• an alert and energetic person

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

• a shallow-draft sailboat with a sharp prow, flat bottom, and triangular sail; formerly used along the northern Atlantic coast of the United States

sharpy
nounn
noun

• an alert and energetic person

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

spiv
nounn
noun

• a person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes; goes about smartly dressed and having a good time

card shark
nounn
noun

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

card sharp
nounn
noun

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

card sharper
nounn
noun

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

Best Hypernyms For SHARPERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sharpers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
chiseler chiseller defrauder gouger grifter scammer swindler
Phrases (1)
card player

Alternatives for CHARLATANS

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