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fraud vs trickster

trickster vs fraud

fraud and trickster both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fraud Yes No No No
trickster Yes No No No
As nouns, trickster is a hypernym of fraud; that is, trickster is a word with a broader meaning than fraud:
  • fraud: a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  • trickster: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
Other hypernyms of fraud include beguiler, cheat, cheater, deceiver, slicker.
fraud (noun) trickster (noun)
intentional deception resulting in injury to another person someone who plays practical jokes on others
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme a mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
Difference between fraud and trickster

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