All conniver synonyms

noun conniver

• cheat — When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
• hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
• trickster — a deceiver; cheat; fraud.
• impostor — a person who practices deception under an assumed character, identity, or name.
• rascal — a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
• con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
• crook — A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
• swindler — to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
• rogue — a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel.
• charlatan — You describe someone as a charlatan when they pretend to have skills or knowledge that they do not really possess.
• quack — a fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill.
• decoy — If you refer to something or someone as a decoy, you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place.
• jockey — a person who rides horses professionally in races.
• bluff — A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.
• sharper — something sharp.
• shyster — a lawyer who uses unprofessional or questionable methods.
• deceiver — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
• chiseler — a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
• defraud — If someone defrauds you, they take something away from you or stop you from getting what belongs to you by means of tricks and lies.
• double-crosser — to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
• fake — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
• pretender — a person who pretends, especially for a dishonest purpose.
• shark — a person who preys greedily on others, as by cheating or usury.
• scammer — a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
• double-deal — to practice double-dealing.
• dodger — a person who dodges.
• masquerader — a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
• cheat — When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
• imposter — a tax; tribute; duty.
• cheater — A cheater is someone who cheats.
• victimizer — to make a victim of.
• rook — one of two pieces of the same color that may be moved any number of unobstructed squares horizontally or vertically; castle.
• cozen — to cheat or trick (someone)
• inveigle — to entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements (usually followed by into): to inveigle a person into playing bridge.
• con man — A con man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.
• confidence man — A confidence man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.
• bilk — To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it.
• maneuver — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
• manipulator — a person who manipulates.
• schemer — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
• plotter — a person or thing that plots.
• intriguer — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
• planner — a person who plans.
• conspirator — A conspirator is a person who joins a conspiracy.
• fraud — deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.