| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swindler |
| Synonyms: | cheat, con, con artist, fake, fraud, imposter, mountebank, phony, pretender, quack, rip-off artist, sham |
| Main Entry: | deceiver |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conniver |
| Synonyms: | cheat, imposter, swindler |
| Main Entry: | poser |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pretender |
| Synonyms: | hypocrite, imposter, mimic, poseur, pretender |
| Notes: | a poser is someone who sets test or exam questions or a difficult or perplexing question or problem; a poseur is a person who adopts an affected style or demeanor |
| Main Entry: | trickster |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fraud |
| Synonyms: | charlatan, cheat, con artist, con man, confidence man, conniver, deceiver, imposter, swindler |