trickster vs hypocrite

hypocrite vs trickster

trickster and hypocrite both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trickster	Yes	No	No	No
hypocrite	Yes	No	No	No

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

trickster: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
hypocrite: a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

Other hyponyms of trickster 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, 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.

trickster (noun)	hypocrite (noun)
someone who plays practical jokes on others	a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
a mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts

Difference between trickster and hypocrite

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