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cheat vs cozen

cozen vs cheat

cheat is a noun but cozen is not a noun.

cheat and cozen both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheat Yes No Yes No
cozen No No Yes No
As verbs, cozen is a hyponym of cheat; that is, cozen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cheat:
  • cheat: deprive somebody of something by deceit
  • cozen: cheat or trick
As verbs, cozen is a hypernym of cheat; that is, cozen is a word with a broader meaning than cheat:
  • cheat: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
  • cozen: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of cheat include deceive, delude, lead on.
As verbs, cozen is a hyponym of cheat; that is, cozen is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cheat:
  • cheat: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
  • cozen: act with artful deceit
Other hyponyms of cheat include job, shark, rig, set up, crib, cook, fake, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle.
As verbs, cozen is a hypernym of cheat; that is, cozen is a word with a broader meaning than cheat:
  • cheat: be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
  • cozen: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of cheat include deceive, delude, lead on.
cheat (noun) cozen (noun)
a deception for profit to yourself
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
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
cheat (verb) cozen (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit cheat or trick
deprive somebody of something by deceit act with artful deceit
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud be false to; be dishonest with
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Difference between cheat and cozen

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