Conman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A confidence trickster.

Synonyms

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con artistcharlatancon artistconfidence trickstergriftermountebank

Example

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"The cruel conman will not serve any longer behind bars."

Etymology

From con + -man.

Related phrases

confidence trickster

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