Synonyms of confidence trickster

nounSomeone who conducts a confidence game: who defrauds someone after winning his trust, a conman or...

• bamboozlerOne who bamboozles; a trickster.
• bullshitterSomeone who lies or exaggerates a lot, especially in order to preserve or enhance their reputation.
• cheat
• cheater
• cogger
• deceiver
• fabricator
• fabulist
• grifterA con artist; someone who pulls confidence games; a swindler, scammer, huckster, hustler, and/or charlatan.
• liar
• pseudologistSomeone who says falsehoods; a liar; a pseudologue.
• rook
• shammerA person who shams; a liar or faker.
• Spanish athlete euphemisticA bullshitter.
• swindlerA person who swindles, cheats or defrauds.
• trickster
• trucker dialectal
• bunco artist
• bunco-steerer US, slangA swindler; a cheat or con-man.
• chiseler
• con artistA person who uses confidence tricks to defraud or swindle people after first gaining their trust with a series of...
• confidence artist
• conmanA confidence trickster.
• flimflammerA swindler; a con artist.
• lugger Australia, US
• magsmanA con man who tries to deceive members of the public.
• mountebankOne who sells by deception; a con artist.
• saltimbancoA quack doctor, a fraud.
• sharpsterA swindler; someone who is adept at conning others; a con artist.
• slicker
• smooth operator
• spivA flashy con artist, often homeless, who lives by his wits.
• bouncer archaic
• cony-catcher obsoleteA cheat or sharper; a deceiver.
• crammer British, dated
• deceptor rareA deceiver (weaver of deceptions).
• falser obsoleteA deceiver.
• gabber obsolete
• guiler obsoleteA deceiver, a beguiler.
• losenger obsoleteA flatterer or deceiver.
• mocker archaic
• Scandaroon obsolete
• swike dialectal, obsolete
• treacher archaicA traitor or deceiver.
• wernard obsolete
• bristler obsolete
• sharker archaic
• shark-gull obsoleteA confidence trickster; a person who preys on simpletons.