deceiver vs swindler

swindler vs deceiver

deceiver and swindler both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deceiver	Yes	No	No	No
swindler	Yes	No	No	No

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

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

Other hyponyms of deceiver include bluffer, four-flusher, chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, gouger, grifter, scammer, 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.

deceiver (noun)	swindler (noun)
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true	a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

Difference between deceiver and swindler

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.