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swindler vs cheat

cheat vs swindler

swindler and cheat both are nouns.

swindler is not a verb while cheat is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swindler Yes No No No
cheat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cheat is a hypernym of swindler; that is, cheat is a word with a broader meaning than swindler:
  • swindler: a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
  • cheat: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
Other hypernyms of swindler include beguiler, cheater, deceiver, slicker, trickster.
swindler (noun) cheat (noun)
a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud a deception for profit to yourself
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
swindler (verb) cheat (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 swindler and cheat

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