Con (Noun)

Meaning ¹

An argument opposed to a proposal.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Antonyms

• Pro

Hypernyms

• Statement

Meaning ²

A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Bunko Game
• Confidence Trick
• Confidence Game
• Con Game
• Bunco Game
• Hustle
• Sting
• Bunco
• Bunko
• Flimflam

Hypernyms

• Cheat
• Swindle
• Rig

Hyponyms

• Sting Operation

Related Words

• Con (verb)

Meaning ³

A person serving a sentence in a jail or prison.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Yard Bird
• Inmate
• Convict
• Yardbird

Hypernyms

• Prisoner

Hyponyms

• Trusty
• Lifer