Con man
Con man noun - A swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim.
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Synonyms for Con man
Snake oil salesman and con man are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snake oil salesman" instead a noun phrase "Con man".
Snake oil salesman
Con man and snake oil salesman are semantically related. You can use "Con man" instead a noun phrase "Snake oil salesman".
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Related pairs
- crook and con man
- crook and snake oil salesman
- swindler and con man
- swindler and snake oil salesman
- cheat and con man
- cheat and snake oil salesman
- fraud and con man
- fraud and snake oil salesman
- hustler and con man
- hustler and snake oil salesman
- confidence man and con man
- confidence man and snake oil salesman
- deceiver and con man
- deceiver and snake oil salesman
Both terms in one sentence
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This, of course, along with "information" on quack products "they" don't want you to know about... Con Man (and woman)/Snake Oil Salesman (and woman): "Alt medders", especially those who overpromote themselves, do it for gain or should know better.
Source: Website / Quackwatch
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