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Deceiver (Noun)

Meaning

Someone who leads you to believe something that is not true.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The politician was accused of being a deceiver, making promises he had no intention of keeping to win the election.
  • She felt betrayed when she discovered her boyfriend was a deceiver, hiding his true intentions behind a charming smile.
  • The company's advertising campaign was deemed misleading, making them a deceiver in the eyes of the consumer protection agency.
  • The used car salesman was a deceiver, selling vehicles with hidden problems to unsuspecting buyers.
  • The cult leader was a deceiver, using manipulation and coercion to control his followers and keep them in the dark about his true motives.

Synonyms

  • Slicker
  • Cheat
  • Cheater
  • Trickster
  • Beguiler

Hypernyms

  • Offender

Hyponyms

  • Four-flusher
  • Scammer
  • Pretender
  • Fraud
  • Fake
  • Grifter
  • Slyboots
  • Double-dealer
  • Phony
  • Steerer
  • Phoney
  • Imitator
  • Charlatan
  • Faker
  • Dissembler
  • Chiseller
  • Gouger
  • Defalcator
  • Peculator
  • Straw Man
  • Wangler
  • Sham
  • Prevaricator
  • Fox
  • Counterfeiter
  • Dissimulator
  • Chiseler
  • Figurehead
  • Two-timer
  • Pseud
  • Betrayer
  • Traitor
  • Impostor
  • Defrauder
  • Strawman
  • Shammer
  • Front
  • Pseudo
  • Role Player
  • Nominal Head

Related Words

  • Deceive (verb)
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