Cheat
Cheat noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
Liar
Liar noun - A person who tells lies.
Usage example: she knew he was a liar when he started claiming that he was an astronaut
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Despite this, he isn't a liar or a cheat, just extremely good at convincing people to buy stuff they don't need.
Source: Honest John's Dealership -
At this point Anya believes he's a cheat and liar, and he's returning to Russia and never going to see her again so no one would know if he took the money or not.
Source: Western Animation / Anastasia -
She knows he's liar and a cheat, he knows she can't be trusted... and neither would have it any other way.
Source: Dating Catwoman
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