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cheat vs double-dealer

double-dealer vs cheat

cheat and double-dealer both are nouns.

cheat is a verb but double-dealer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheat Yes No Yes No
double-dealer Yes No No No
As nouns, double-dealer is a hyponym of cheat; that is, double-dealer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cheat:
  • cheat: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
  • double-dealer: a person who says one thing and does another
cheat (noun) double-dealer (noun)
a deception for profit to yourself a person who says one thing and does another
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) double-dealer (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit
deprive somebody of something by deceit
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Difference between cheat and double-dealer

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