Con artist
Con artist noun - A swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim.
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Synonyms for Con artist
Decoy and con artist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decoy" instead a noun phrase "Con artist".
Decoy
Decoy noun - Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed.
Con artist and decoy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Con artist" instead a noun "Decoy".
Nearby Words: decoyed, decoying
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- When she grows up, she'll probably become the Decoy Damsel, who uses her beauty to fool people in the same way Little Miss Con Artist uses her cuteness.
Source: Little Miss Con Artist
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