Deceiver
[dɪ'siːvə] or [dɪ'sivɚ]
Definition
(noun.) someone who leads you to believe something that is not true.
Typist: Mabel--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor.
Checker: Otis
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Impostor, cheat, trickster, rogue, knave, pretender.
Checker: Wayne
Synonyms and Antonyms
[See DECEIVE]
Inputed by Celia
Examples
- You're a shabby deceiver! Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Oh, the shocking deceiver! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Napier called her a coquette, and a false deceiver, reminding her of her promise to allow him to see her home. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Men are such deceivers,' she softly whispered. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- I'm afraid you are cruel, cruel deceivers,--and Dobbin certainly thought he felt a pressure of the hand which Miss Osborne had extended to him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
Checker: Marsha