What is another word for fraud?
773 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ fɹˈɔːd], [ fɹˈɔːd], [ f_ɹ_ˈɔː_d]Table of Contents
Similar words for fraud:- affected (adjective)
- la-di-da (adjective)
- artifice (noun)
- bluff (noun)
- charlatan (noun)
- cheat (noun)
- chicanery (noun)
- con (noun)
- con artist (noun)
- confidence man (noun)
- con man (noun)
- corruption (noun)
- counterfeit (noun)
- cunning (noun)
- deceiver (noun)
- deception (noun)
- dirt (noun)
- dishonesty (noun)
- double-dealing (noun)
- dupery (noun)
- duplicity (noun)
- embezzlement (noun)
- extortion (noun)
- faithlessness (noun)
- fake (noun)
- faker (noun)
- falsehood (noun)
- falsity (noun)
- foul play (noun)
- fraud (noun)
- hanky-panky (noun)
- hocus-pocus (noun)
- hypocrisy (noun)
- hypocrite (noun)
- impostor (noun)
- indirection (noun)
- intrigue (noun)
- operator (noun)
- plagiarism (noun)
- pretension (noun)
- quack (noun)
- racket (noun)
- rascal (noun)
- robber (noun)
- rogue (noun)
- scam (noun)
- sham (noun)
- swindler (noun)
- theft (noun)
- trick (noun)
- trickery (noun)
- two-facedness (noun)
- underhandedness (noun)
- wile (noun)
- cozen (verb)
- other synonyms
- betrayer
- cozen
- deceive
- manipulator
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Fraud:
adj.
•affected (adjective)- melodramatic,
- pedantic,
- assumed,
- Counterfeited,
- ham,
- spurious,
- high falutin',
- overdone,
- stilted,
- theatrical,
- insincere,
- stiff,
- pretended,
- studied,
- shallow,
- simulated,
- unnatural,
- pretentious,
- false,
- feigned,
- schmaltzy,
- ostentatious,
- precious,
- Imitated,
- hollow,
- gone hollywood,
- faked,
- contrived,
- awkward,
- artificial,
- put-on,
- self-conscious,
- pompous,
- conceited,
- superficial,
- apish,
- playacting.
n.
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- crook,
- brown-nose,
- fixer.
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- gyp,
- honest,
- defamation,
- child abuse,
- criminal negligence,
- bioterrorism,
- contempt,
- conspiracy,
- blackmail,
- contempt of court,
- agriterrorism,
- bigamy.
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- e-fraud,
- true,
- false accounting.
- pretext,
- ruse,
- pretense,
- bragging,
- front,
- show,
- delusion,
- bravado,
- braggadocio,
- facade,
- false colors,
- bluster.
- hustle,
- fix,
- baloney,
- Cozening,
- stunt,
- snow job,
- whitewash,
- wrong,
- Hoaxing,
- con game,
- plant,
- frame,
- bill of goods,
- dirty pool,
- spoof,
- dodge,
- shell game.
- ploy,
- sophistry,
- plot,
- double-crossing,
- maneuver,
- stratagem,
- gambit,
- furtiveness,
- deviousness,
- machination,
- wiles,
- cheating.
- crime,
- double-cross,
- dupe,
- take in.
- malfeasance,
- fiddling,
- payola,
- shuffle,
- Bribing,
- skimming,
- payoff,
- demoralization,
- venality,
- crookedness.
- wile.
- infidelity,
- infamy,
- indirection,
- perfidy,
- insidiousness,
- criminality,
- criminalities,
- Improbity,
- wiliness.
- pilferings,
- purloinings,
- mis-appropriations,
- mis applications,
- mis-applications,
- thievings,
- mis appropriations,
- mis appropriation,
- mis application,
- mis-application,
- mis-appropriation,
- filchings.
- in constancies,
- in-constancy,
- in-constancies,
- dis beliefs,
- un-faithfulnesses,
- dis-belief,
- in constancy,
- dis-beliefs,
- un-faithfulness,
- dis belief,
- ficklenesses,
- un faithfulness,
- un faithfulnesses.
- fibbery,
- half truth,
- Untruism,
- fallaciousness,
- perjury,
- half truths,
- figment,
- feigning,
- fakery,
- misstatement,
- mis-statement,
- fable.
- in accuracy,
- dis-ingenuousnesses,
- dis ingenuousness,
- uncandidnesses,
- un realities,
- un candidness,
- un reality,
- un-candidness,
- un-candidnesses,
- dis ingenuousnesses,
- in-accuracies,
- in accuracies,
- un-reality,
- un-realities,
- un candidnesses,
- dis-ingenuousness,
- in-accuracy.
- misrepresentation,
- Swindling,
- duplicity,
- sting,
- shakedown,
- Duping,
- hoodwinking,
- pseud,
- racketeer,
- string,
- hoaxer,
- imposture,
- mechanic,
- skunk,
- guile,
- bluffer,
- line,
- treachery,
- Barratry,
- play actor,
- role player,
- spuriousness,
- bastard,
- horse trader,
- song and dance.
- hankiepankies,
- mis chief,
- mis-chief,
- hankiepankie,
- hankypanky,
- hokey-pokeys,
- sexual activities,
- hankie-pankies,
- mis chiefs,
- hokey pokey,
- hankie pankies,
- hankie pankie,
- mis-chiefs,
- fooling arounds,
- hokey pokeys,
- hokeypokeys.
- Hocus,
- nonsense,
- Mummeries,
- Occultism,
- magic words,
- gobbledegook,
- Hocuspocus,
- mummery,
- magic word,
- incantation.
- dis-plays,
- dis-play,
- dis plays,
- false professions,
- dissemblings,
- dis play,
- unctuousnesses,
- pharisaicalnesses,
- glibnesses.
- sophists,
- playactor,
- casuists,
- masqueraders,
- Pharisees,
- masquerader,
- two-timer,
- lip server,
- dissembler,
- two-face,
- dissemblers,
- backsliders,
- tartuffe,
- hypocrite,
- smoothies,
- Dissimulator,
- sophist,
- backslider,
- wolf in sheep's clothing,
- casuist,
- Attitudinizer.
- device,
- claim,
- cover,
- mannerism,
- air,
- pose,
- impersonation,
- charade,
- artificiality,
- affectation,
- pretension,
- stage,
- guise,
- masquerade,
- forgery,
- disguise,
- gimmick,
- ostentation.
- dis-grace,
- dis graces,
- good for nothing,
- mischief maker,
- re-probates,
- re probate,
- dis-graces,
- dis grace,
- re-probate,
- cardsharps.
- de-spoilers,
- second story operator,
- sandbaggers,
- cattle thieves,
- secondstory operators,
- de spoiler,
- holdup artists,
- de spoilers,
- secondstory operator,
- cardsharpers,
- de-spoiler,
- second story operators,
- second-story operators.
- hypo-criticalness,
- hypo-criticalnesses,
- pre-tends,
- pre tends,
- hypocriticalnesses,
- hypo criticalness,
- pre tend,
- hypo criticalnesses.
v.
•cozen (verb)Other synonyms:
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- pharisee,
- racketeering,
- malpractice,
- cardboard cut-out,
- viper,
- trickster,
- cyberfraud,
- flatterer,
- wheeler dealer,
- weasel,
- fox,
- optical illusion,
- insider trading,
- shyster,
- varlet,
- mirage,
- phantom,
- simulacrum,
- phantasmagoria,
- con woman,
- smoothie,
- scoundrel,
- black market,
- CONMAN,
- hallucination,
- simulation,
- wire fraud,
- bottom feeder,
- Trafficking,
- liar,
- politician,
- apple polisher,
- sleazebag,
- sycophant,
- manipulator,
- influence-peddling,
- charmer,
- huckster,
- shill,
- the black economy,
- kiss-ass,
- Phantasm.
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- fiddler,
- flimflam,
- adventurer,
- worm,
- apparition,
- illusion,
- mountebank,
- myth,
- graft,
- hocus-pocus,
- corruption,
- sleaze,
- wretch,
- fantasy.
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- traffic.
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- fancy.
- gilt,
- paste,
- treason,
- conversion,
- jiggery-pokery,
- gouge,
- thievery,
- boloney,
- factitious,
- prevarication,
- lying,
- Formalist,
- craftiness,
- colouring,
- bosh,
- equivocation,
- Sabbatarianism,
- MALA FIDES,
- pretence,
- Bluffing,
- Posturer,
- invention,
- crafty,
- postiche,
- conveyance,
- bilk,
- contrivance,
- crooked,
- evasion,
- drool,
- mystification,
- cardsharping,
- shrewdness,
- Pettifoggery,
- twaddle,
- austerity,
- Juke,
- Manoeuvrer,
- shifty,
- skulker,
- foxiness,
- blind,
- Counterfeiting,
- tricky,
- put on,
- pretend,
- Precisianism,
- stealing,
- burlesque,
- dissembling,
- deceitful,
- acting,
- tommyrot,
- distortion,
- speciousness,
- Mannerist,
- player,
- fencing,
- Histrion,
- disrepute,
- annexation,
- show-off,
- blue laws,
- above,
- shoplifting,
- white lie,
- intriguing,
- joke,
- insincerity,
- scrounging,
- untruth,
- Pecksniff,
- straw man,
- big shot,
- formalism,
- pietism,
- coloring,
- machinator,
- ramp,
- suggestio falsi,
- put-up job,
- caper,
- deceptive,
- carpetbagger,
- shuffling,
- snake oil,
- imitative,
- man of straw,
- abstraction,
- antic,
- Blague,
- poaching,
- tergiversation,
- Snatching,
- deceitfulness,
- lip reverence,
- Sabbatism,
- swizz,
- whited sepulcher,
- Humbuggery,
- credibility gap,
- designate,
- deceive,
- finesse,
- instruct,
- concealment,
- bunko steerer,
- travesty,
- Misdevotion,
- theft,
- pettifogging,
- game,
- fakir,
- Lifting,
- treacherous,
- threadbare,
- sharper,
- appearance,
- sendup,
- faking,
- meretriciousness,
- delude,
- ringer,
- exaggeration,
- roguery,
- perjurer,
- Affecter,
- posing,
- Whited Sepulchre,
- pinchbeck,
- gammon,
- navigate,
- conceal,
- attitudinizing,
- gloss,
- make-believe,
- thespian,
- Capper,
- liberation,
- rip off,
- cunning,
- big wheel,
- signify,
- ballot-box stuffing,
- barracuda,
- fictitious,
- Dissemblance,
- corrupt,
- craft,
- hollow man,
- deceptiveness,
- Gerrymandering,
- supernatural,
- spieler,
- juggler,
- Thimblerigging,
- tarradiddle,
- grand larceny,
- evasiveness,
- confidence game,
- shoddy,
- Pinching,
- circumvent,
- Flam,
- defraud,
- lampoon,
- Boosting,
- cant,
- snitching,
- poser,
- mislead,
- representation,
- phoney,
- takeoff,
- cozenage,
- falseheartedness,
- diddling,
- art,
- untruthfulness,
- appropriation,
- Pilfering,
- malingerer,
- disingenuousness,
- performer,
- jugglery,
- taradiddle,
- dishonest,
- hackneyed,
- twister,
- blagueur,
- skulduggery,
- wise guy,
- villain,
- specious,
- prank,
- disgrace,
- crookery,
- confidence trick,
- junk,
- exhausted,
- monkey business,
- bamboozle,
- window dressing,
- interesting,
- sacerdotalism,
- seeming,
- hoodwink,
- Thimblerigger,
- exhibitionist,
- illicit business,
- Inveigler,
- smooth operator,
- pilferage,
- fraudulent,
- posture,
- false show,
- face,
- supercherie,
- diddle,
- imply,
- Pietist,
- grotesque,
- four-flushing,
- betrayal,
- Cunningness,
- fiddle,
- cheater,
- pasquinade,
- canter,
- parody,
- skulk,
- ADJ,
- bogus,
- varnish,
- false witness,
- guilefulness,
- confidence man,
- mental reservation,
- tired,
- imposition,
- petty larceny,
- means,
- curve,
- suppressio veri,
- Defrauding,
- lip devotion,
- lurk,
- poseur,
- bend,
- perversion,
- mock,
- tinsel,
- defalcator,
- color,
- betray,
- dishonorable,
- obstinacy,
- semblance,
- prejudice,
- bilgewater,
- Swiping,
- Story-teller,
- odium theologicum,
- tosh,
- Filching,
- swizzle,
- manoeuvre,
- Saltimbanco,
- forswearing,
- artful,
- fictional,
- clinquant,
- bigotry,
- lip service,
- artfulness,
- dishonor,
- finagler,
- beguile,
- irony.
Paraphrases for Fraud:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
Swindling.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
trickery.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
fraudulent, anti-fraud.
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Proper noun, singular
fraudulent, SCAMS, anti-fraud.
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Noun, singular or mass
scam, fraudster, fraudulent, swindle.
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Verb, past tense
rigged.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
wrongdoing, impostor, malfeasance, charlatan, usurpation, imposter, sham, swindler, hoax, smuggling, counterfeiter, rip-off, bribery, fake, misconduct, avoidance, falsifying, forger, circumvention, crook, irregularity, truffle.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
racketeering, evasion.
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Noun, singular or mass
Counterfeiting, embezzlement, misappropriation, dishonesty, racketeering, abuse, theft, adulteration, evasion.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Fraud:
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adj.
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affected
unimpaired, unchanged, unhurt, ok, uninjured.
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affected
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n.
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chicanery
forthrightness, truthfulness.
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corruption
honor, decency, wholesomeness.
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counterfeit
real thing, reality.
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Other antonyms:
innocence, uprightness, openness, simplicity.
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chicanery
Hypernym for Fraud:
n.
Hyponym for Fraud:
n.