Synonyms for Cheat:

n.
- brown-nose
- dirty tricks
- ploy
- prank
- scheme
- decadence
- depravity
- enormity
- evil
- excess
- honest
- immorality
- iniquity
- villainy
- be caught with your hand in the cookie jar
- get your hands dirty
- insinuate yourself (into something)
• betray
- betray
• charlatan
- pre tender
- pre tenders
- pre-tender
- pre-tenders
- rip off artist
- rip off artists
- rip-off artists
- ripoff artists
• con
- gold bricks
• deceit
- fraudulences
- mis representation
- mis representations
- mis-representation
- mis-representations
- pre tense
- pre tenses
- pre-tense
- smoke mirrors
• deceiver
- con artist
- con man
- counterfeiter
- criminal
- forger
- phony
• deception
- Defraudation
- Illusions
- beguilement
- beguilements
- boondoggle
- boondoggles
- coverup
- cunnings
- deceptiveness
- disinformation
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- dupery
- hogwash
- hokum
- hypocrisy
- jives
- mare's-nest
• fake
- four flusher
- four flushers
- four-flushers
- fourflushers
- junques
- makebelieve
- pseudi
- puton
- re production
- re productions
- re-production
- re-productions
• feint
- dis traction
- dis tractions
- dis-traction
- dis-tractions
- hoodwinkings
- mock attacks
- pre tensions
- pre-tensions
• forgery
- boguses
- fakings
- imitatings
- workalikes
• fraud
- bamboozlements
- barratries
- double dealers
- double-dealers
- doubledealer
- doubledealers
- dupings
- fourberies
- hankypanky
- hocus pocus
- horse traders
- play actors
- sharp practices
- song dance
- swindlings
• hypocrite
- Attitudinizer
- Dissimulator
- Pharisees
- backslider
- backsliders
- casuist
- casuists
- dissemblers
- lip server
- masqueraders
- playactor
- smoothies
- sophist
- sophists
- two-face
- wolf in sheep's clothing
• impostor
- beguilers
- empiric
- mockers
- scorner
• liar
- Deluder
- Fabler
- deluders
- equivocator
- fablers
- fabricator
- false witness
- maligner
- misleader
- misleaders
- perjurer
- promoter
• person who fools others
- Defrauder
- shyster
• thief
- Moonlighter
- Owls
- Spiders
- Thieves
- embezzler
- heister
- highway robber
- larcener
- larceners
- lifter
- lifters
- moonlighters
- owl
- porch climber
- scrounger
- scroungers
- spider
- stickup artist
• trick
- hanky-panky
- put-on
- run around
• villain
- bad guy
- blackguard
- delinquent
- evildoer
- heel
- knave
- mischief-maker
- miscreant
- rapscallion
- scalawag
- traitor
- villain
v.
• beguile
- be guile
- be guiles
- be tray
- be trays
- be-guile
- be-guiles
- be-tray
- be-trays
- imposed on
- imposes on
- imposing on
- play for sucker
- played for a sucker
- played for sucker
- playing for a sucker
- playing for sucker
- plays for a sucker
- plays for sucker
- ropes in
- roping in
- strung along
- sucking in
- sucks in
• con
- co axed
- co axing
- co-axed
- co-axing
- sweettalk
• counterfeit
- acted like
- acting like
- acts like
- carboned
- carboning
- circulated bad money
- circulates bad money
- circulating bad money
- de fraud
- de frauds
- de-fraud
- de-frauds
- did like
- didst like
- dittoing
- does like
- doest like
- doeth like
- doing like
- dost like
- doth like
- goes like
- going like
- made like
- made money
- makes like
- making like
- mimeoed
- mimeoing
- mimeos
- phonied
- phonied up
- phonies up
- phonying
- phonying up
- statted
- statting
- went like
• deceive
- forge
• delude
- Illuded
- Illuding
- caboodled
- caboodles
- caboodling
- de lude
- de ludes
- de-lude
- de-ludes
- did a number on
- did number on
- didst a number on
- didst number on
- dis inform
- dis informed
- dis informing
- dis informs
- dis-inform
- dis-informed
- dis-informing
- dis-informs
- disinforming
- disinforms
- does a number on
- does number on
- doest a number on
- doest number on
- doeth a number on
- doeth number on
- doing a number on
- doing number on
- dost a number on
- dost number on
- doth a number on
- doth number on
- illudes
- lead garden path
- leading garden path
- leading up garden path
- leads garden path
- leads up garden path
- led garden path
- led up garden path
- mis guide
- mis guided
- mis guides
- mis guiding
- mis-guide
- mis-guided
- mis-guides
- mis-guiding
- misguides
- mousetrapped
- mousetrapping
- out fox
- out foxed
- out foxes
- out foxing
- out-fox
- out-foxed
- out-foxes
- out-foxing
- played trick on
- playing trick on
- plays trick on
• double-cross
- double deals
- double dealt
- four flushed
- four flushes
- four flushing
- four-flushed
- four-flushes
- fourflush
- fourflushed
- fourflushes
- fourflushing
- sell down river
- selling down river
- selling down the river
- sells down river
- sells down the river
- sold down river
- sold down the river
- stab back
- stab the back
• dupe
- jerking around
- jerks around
- pull one leg
- pull ones leg
- pulled leg
- pulled one leg
- pulled one's leg
- pulled ones leg
- pulled something
- pulling leg
- pulling one leg
- pulling ones leg
- pulling something
- pulls leg
- pulls one leg
- pulls one's leg
- pulls ones leg
- pulls something
• ensnare
- bats eyes at
- batted eyes at
- batting eyes at
- de coyed
- de coying
- de-coyed
- de-coying
• finagle
- wheel deal
• fleece
- de spoil
- de spoiled
- de spoiling
- de spoils
- de-spoil
- de-spoiled
- de-spoiling
- de-spoils
- ran a game on
- run game on
- running a game on
- running game on
- runs a game on
- runs game on
- sell bill of goods
- selling a bill goods
- selling bill goods
- selling bill of goods
- sells a bill goods
- sells bill of goods
- sold a bill goods
- sold a bill of goods
- sold bill goods
- sold bill of goods
- takes for a ride
- takes the cleaners
- takes to the cleaners
- taking the cleaners
- taking to the cleaners
- took for a ride
- took the cleaners
- took to the cleaners
• flimflam
- GIPS
- gipped
- gipping
- pulled a fast one
- pulling a fast one
- pulls a fast one
- taking for a ride
• fob off
- foisted off
- foisting off
- foists off
• fool
- fakes out
- faking out
- juked
- juking
- played a trick on
- playing a trick on
- plays a trick on
- puts one over on
- putting one over on
• hoodwink
- pull the wool over eyes
- pull the wool over one eyes
- pull the wool over ones eyes
- pull wool over one eyes
- pull wool over one's eyes
- pull wool over ones eyes
- pulled the wool over eyes
- pulled the wool over one eyes
- pulled the wool over one's eyes
- pulled the wool over ones eyes
- pulled wool over eyes
- pulled wool over one eyes
- pulled wool over one's eyes
- pulled wool over ones eyes
- pulling the wool over eyes
- pulling the wool over one eyes
- pulling the wool over one's eyes
- pulling the wool over ones eyes
- pulling wool over eyes
- pulling wool over one eyes
- pulling wool over one's eyes
- pulling wool over ones eyes
- pulls the wool over eyes
- pulls the wool over one eyes
- pulls the wool over one's eyes
- pulls the wool over ones eyes
- pulls wool over eyes
- pulls wool over one eyes
- pulls wool over one's eyes
- pulls wool over ones eyes
- take the cleaners
• maneuver
- co oked
- co oking
- co-oked
- co-oking
- de sign
- de signed
- de signing
- de signs
- de vise
- de vised
- de vising
- de-sign
- de-signed
- de-signing
- de-signs
- de-vise
- de-vised
- de-vising
- goes around
- leave holding bag
- leaved holding bag
- leaved holding the bag
- leaves holding bag
- leaves holding the bag
- leaving holding bag
- leaving holding the bag
- left holding bag
- left holding the bag
- played games
- plays games
- pulling strings
- pulls strings
- pushed around
- pushes around
- puts one over
- puts over
- putting one over
- putting over
- up stage
- up staged
- up stages
- up staging
- up-stage
- up-staged
- up-stages
- up-staging
• mislead
- leads astray
- mis direct
- mis directed
- mis directing
- mis directs
- mis inform
- mis informed
- mis informing
- mis informs
- mis lead
- mis leading
- mis leads
- mis represent
- mis represented
- mis representing
- mis represents
- mis-direct
- mis-directed
- mis-directing
- mis-directs
- mis-inform
- mis-informed
- mis-informing
- mis-informs
- mis-lead
- mis-leading
- mis-leads
- mis-represent
- mis-represented
- mis-representing
- mis-represents
• mock
- be lied
- be lying
- be-lied
- be-lying
- de feat
- de feats
- de-feat
- de-feats
• social
- cheat
Other synonyms:

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court
go out

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pack

•

DO
take

•

crib
date
serious

•

beat
trap

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• Lolium temulentum

Lolium Temulentum

• betray

river

• charlatan

mocker

• cozen

frauded
frauding

• deceive

• dupe

• ensnare

• exploiter

profiteer

• fake

fourflusher

• fob off

• fool

• harm

dirt

• outwit

JIP
end run
figure out
figured out
out wit

• overcharge

over-burden
overtax
overtaxed
overtaxes
overtaxing

• pretend

• purloin

• rip off

Copped
copping

• steal

• wrong

Illtreat
ill-treat

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Equivalence
- Noun, singular or mass
  cheating.
- Verb, base form
  hoodwink.
Reverse Entailment
- Noun, singular or mass
  cheater, scam, con.
Independent
- Noun, plural
  men, mistakes, points.
- Verb, non-3rd person singular present
  tripping.
- Verb, base form
  challenge, confuse, deceive, defraud, defy, delude, disappoint, evade, kid, mislead, outrun, con.
Other Related
- Noun, singular or mass
  crook, treachery.
- Verb, base form
  escape, fool, lure, trick.

What are the hypernyms for Cheat?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

hypernyms for cheat (as verbs)
- social
  defraud, nobble, hook, cozen, gazump, mulct, fleece, beat, gyp, rob, welsh, goldbrick, rook, diddle, bunco, scam, juggle, surcharge, hoodwink, Gip, swindle, beguile, bunk, Welch, bilk, plume, hornswoggle, overcharge, whipsaw, victimize, con, pluck, soak, short-change.

What are the hyponyms for Cheat?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

hyponyms for cheat (as verbs)
- social
  victimise, victimize.

What are the opposite words for cheat?

Antonyms for the word "cheat" are honorable, truthful, honest, sincere, straightforward, above board, scrupulous, ethical, fair, and just. When someone is being honorable and truthful, they are not trying to deceive or gain an unfair advantage. They follow the rules and make ethical decisions. Sincere individuals are transparent with their actions and intentions. They do not hide anything and are honest about their mistakes. Straightforward people speak their minds and do not intend to manipulate others. Above-board individuals are transparent and follow legal procedures. Scrupulous people adhere to high moral standards and do not compromise their values. Fair people make impartial decisions and do not show favoritism. Finally, just individuals follow the law and treat everyone equally.

What are the antonyms for Cheat?

n.
• noun
- artlessness
- candor
- fairness
- frankness
- guilelessness
- honesty
- ingenuousness
- innocence
- openness
- simplicity
- sincerity
- truth
• trick
- peace
- reality
- truthfulness
v.
• defraud, fool
- aid
- assist
- be honest
- fail
- give
- help
- lose
- offer
- protect
• frustrate, thwart
- abet
- encourage
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gladden
gratify

Usage examples for Cheat

She uttered a lot of things against you, and finally she said she was sure you would not hesitate to cheat at cards, and she only wished she could catch you once.

"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"

Charles Weathers Bump

Now it's all readin' and writin', teachin' honest people to be rogues, and givin' them new contrivances to cheat their masters.

"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"

Charles James Lever

The splendor of terrestrial fire was a cheat.

"My Attainment of the Pole"

Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Cheat

In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just a quirk of human nature.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
You don't cheat anybody out of their experience, whatever it is.

Andre Agassi
Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can.

George Allen, Sr.
I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.

Sparky Anderson
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.

Gamaliel Bailey

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