Synonyms for "double-dealer" (89 found)

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Closest matches (18)

Noun(5 words)

betrayerdouble-crossertraitorbackstabbercriminal

actorartful dodgerbenedict arnoldcasanovacharmercheatcockatricecome onconniverconspiratorconvictcounterfeitercriminal

Strong matches (27)

crookdeceiverdeluderdesperadododgerdon juandouble agentenchanterfelonforgerfugitivegangstergay deceivergypgypperhoaxerhypocriteinformerjailbirdjilt

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jilterjokerjudaskidderlawbreakermachiavellian

Noun(1 words)

hoodlum

Related words (44)

machinatormesmerizermobsteroutlawphoneyplagiaristplayactorplotterpractical jokerpublic enemyracketeerrole playerschemerscofflawseducersharperskinslickerspielerswindler

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teaseteaserthiefthugtimeservertricksterturncoattwo timer

Noun(16 words)

quislingratratterrecreantrenegadeserpentsnakesnake in the grassswiketreachertreacherertreasonistturntippettwo-timerwithersakewolf in sheep's clothing

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More general

6 entries

beguilercheatcheaterdeceiverslickertrickster

Related terms

1 entries

double-crosser

Translations

5 translations across 5 languages.

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Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 兩面派 /两面派 noun (one who double deals — see also cheat)

Icelandic

1 entries

• tvöfaldur í roðinu noun (one who double deals — see also cheat)

Irish

1 entries

• dúblálaí noun (one who double deals — see also cheat)

Manx

1 entries

• lhoobeyr noun (one who double deals — see also cheat)

Russian

1 entries

• двуру́шник noun (one who double deals — see also cheat)

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