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Definition of Cheater
1. Noun. Someone who leads you to believe something that is not true.
Generic synonyms: Offender, Wrongdoer
Specialized synonyms: 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, 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
Derivative terms: Beguile, Cheat, Cheat, Cheat, Cheat, Deceive, Trick, Trick
Definition of Cheater
1. n. One who cheats.
Definition of Cheater
1. Noun. One who cheats. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cheater
1. one that cheats [n -S] - See also: cheats
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheater
Literary usage of Cheater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes ; with Additional Notes by Isaac Reed, Robert Dodsley, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1827)
"First cheater. We'll not offer it to your worship. Second cheater. ... Second cheater.
Your worship shall hear Their names, and take your choice. Simon. ..."
2. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 by John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott (1884)
"On the left bank of cheater Creek, about one and a half miles northwest from
Chester, Townsend had another mill, built of materials ready framed in ..."
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