cheater vs charlatan

charlatan vs cheater

cheater and charlatan both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cheater	Yes	No	No	No
charlatan	Yes	No	No	No

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

cheater: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
charlatan: a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

Other hyponyms of cheater include bluffer, four-flusher, chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, gouger, 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, mountebank, obscurantist, sandbagger, two-timer, utterer.

cheater (noun)	charlatan (noun)
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true	a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes

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