beguiler vs gouger

gouger vs beguiler

beguiler and gouger both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beguiler	Yes	No	No	No
gouger	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, gouger is a hyponym of beguiler; that is, gouger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beguiler:

beguiler: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
gouger: a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

Other hyponyms of beguiler include bluffer, four-flusher, chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, grifter, scammer, swindler, decoy, steerer, dodger, fox, slyboots, betrayer, double-crosser, double-dealer, traitor, two-timer, defalcator, embezzler, peculator, falsifier, finagler, wangler, counterfeiter, forger, fortune hunter, figurehead, front, front man, nominal head, straw man, strawman, dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, phoney, phony, pretender, imitator, impersonator, fake, faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer, liar, prevaricator, misleader, charlatan, mountebank, obscurantist, sandbagger, two-timer, utterer.

beguiler (noun)	gouger (noun)
a person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness)	a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true	an attacker who gouges out the antagonist's eye

Difference between beguiler and gouger

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