deceiver vs traitor

traitor vs deceiver

deceiver and traitor both are nouns.

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

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

deceiver: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
traitor: a person who says one thing and does another

Other hyponyms of deceiver include bluffer, four-flusher, chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, gouger, grifter, scammer, swindler, decoy, steerer, dodger, fox, slyboots, betrayer, double-crosser, double-dealer, 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)	traitor (noun)
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true	someone who betrays his country by committing treason
	a person who says one thing and does another

Difference between deceiver and traitor

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