What is another word for scam?
1149 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ skˈam], [ skˈam], [ s_k_ˈa_m]
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Similar words for scam:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- unethical (adjective)
- cheat (noun)
- collusion (noun)
- con (noun)
- cozenage (noun)
- cunning (noun)
- deception (noun)
- defraud (noun)
- diddle (noun)
- fake (noun)
- fraud (noun)
- goldbrick (noun)
- misrepresentation (noun)
- mulct (noun)
- nobble (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- plot (noun)
- scam (noun)
- snow job (noun)
- song and dance (noun)
- swindle (noun)
- treachery (noun)
- trickery (noun)
- wile (noun)
- beguile (verb)
- cheat (verb)
- deceive (verb)
- distort (verb)
- double-cross (verb)
- engineer (verb)
- exaggerate (verb)
- flimflam (verb)
- fob off (verb)
- fool (verb)
- gyp (verb)
- hoodwink (verb)
- manage (verb)
- maneuver (verb)
- mislead (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- play dirty (verb)
- swindle (verb)
- welsh (verb)
- other synonyms
- deceive
- exaggerate
- fob off
- fool
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Scam:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective) • unethical (adjective)- more dirty-dealing,
- most double crossing,
- un-scrupulous,
- two faced,
- dis reputable,
- dis-honorable,
- most dirtydealing,
- un principled,
- dirtydealing,
- un ethical,
- un-professional,
- twofaced,
- un-fairer,
- under hand,
- most two-timing,
- most flimflam,
- un-principled,
- more double crossing,
- most doublecrossing,
- un-ethical,
- un fairer,
- fly by night,
- un-fair,
- dirty-dealing,
- more two-timing,
- scamer,
- un scrupulous,
- most dirty dealing,
- more cheating,
- more double-crossing,
- under-hand,
- most double-crossing,
- most dirty-dealing,
- most two timing,
- most twotiming,
- un fairest,
- dis-reputable,
- dis honorable,
- more two timing,
- un fair,
- more flimflam,
- more twotiming,
- un-fairest.
n.
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•
- dodge,
- prank,
- scheme,
- hoax,
- ploy,
- dirty tricks,
- trick,
- ruse,
- subterfuge.
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•
- dupe,
- string along,
- bilk,
- entrap.
- bill goods,
- cozenings,
- doubledealing,
- fast ones,
- buncos,
- shady deals,
- hoaxings,
- bamboozlements,
- fast shuffles,
- puton,
- hankypanky.
- bait and switches,
- flams,
- diddlings,
- bait switch,
- bait switches,
- bait and switch,
- guiltinesses,
- fradulent artifices.
- con.
- wile.
- four flushers,
- four flusher,
- re productions,
- re production,
- gold bricks,
- four-flushers,
- pre tenders,
- pre-tenders,
- pre-tender,
- re-productions,
- pre-tense,
- makebelieve,
- pre tense,
- pre tenses,
- fourflushers,
- pre tender,
- pseudi,
- junques,
- re-production.
- dupings,
- hoodwinkings,
- fourberies,
- fraudulences,
- mis representation,
- mis representations,
- duperies,
- hocus pocus,
- mis-representations,
- swindlings,
- sharp practices,
- barratries,
- mis-representation.
- guiltiness,
- Double dealing,
- sell,
- little game,
- artifice,
- plot,
- frame-up,
- dupery,
- deception,
- fraudulence,
- victimization,
- Knaveries,
- jazz,
- song and dance,
- bamboozlement,
- humbug,
- sharp practice,
- bluffers,
- frame up,
- fourflusher,
- swindle,
- bunco,
- shady deal,
- fradulent artifice,
- fast one,
- frame-ups,
- Hanky Panky,
- Flam,
- dirty trick,
- dirty dealing,
- ripoff,
- Covin,
- fraud,
- Barratry,
- trickery,
- phonies,
- collusion,
- funny business,
- junque,
- fourberie,
- fast shuffle,
- razzle-dazzle,
- treachery,
- cover up,
- intrigues,
- crooked deal,
- treacherousness,
- grift,
- cheat,
- jive,
- knavery,
- jives,
- hosing,
- run around,
- four-flusher,
- the business,
- double-dealing,
- gold brick,
- Hocuspocus,
- fake.
- dis affection,
- dis-affections,
- in fidelity,
- dis affections,
- dis-affection,
- dirty dealings,
- in-fidelity,
- in fidelities,
- in-fidelities.
v.
• beguile (verb)- be-guiles,
- plays for a sucker,
- playing for a sucker,
- be-trays,
- plays for sucker,
- played for sucker,
- be-guile,
- de-lude,
- imposes on,
- be guiles,
- ropes in,
- be-tray,
- play for sucker,
- played for a sucker,
- de ludes,
- strung along,
- be guile,
- be tray,
- imposing on,
- sucking in,
- de-ludes,
- be trays,
- de lude,
- sucks in,
- roping in,
- playing for sucker,
- imposed on.
- buncoing,
- fast talks,
- doing a number on,
- didst a number on,
- pulls leg,
- de fraud,
- doubledealt,
- doubledeal,
- pulls one leg,
- didst number on,
- gave bum steer,
- did number on,
- caboodled,
- dost number on,
- takes for ride,
- stiffing,
- does number on,
- two time,
- fast talking,
- jerks around,
- doth number on,
- pulled one leg,
- giving bum steer,
- took for a ride,
- doeth a number on,
- pull one leg,
- double deals,
- de-fraud,
- twotime,
- double-dealt,
- pull ones leg,
- doth a number on,
- takes for a ride,
- fast talked,
- de frauds,
- pulling leg,
- ripping off,
- pulled leg,
- pulling ones leg,
- did a number on,
- caboodling,
- double dealt,
- doest number on,
- pulled ones leg,
- doing number on,
- doubledeals,
- doest a number on,
- de-frauds,
- buncoed,
- dost a number on,
- pulled one's leg,
- jerking around,
- doeth number on,
- taking for a ride,
- pulls ones leg,
- pulling one leg,
- took for ride,
- gives bum steer,
- pulls one's leg,
- does a number on,
- double-deals,
- caboodles.
- dis appoints,
- out wits,
- took to cleaners,
- playing joke on,
- crosses up,
- crossing up,
- imposing upon,
- takes cleaners,
- buffaloing,
- pulled fast one,
- took for,
- plays joke on,
- taking for,
- out-witted,
- out-witting,
- out-wit,
- took cleaners,
- dis-appoint,
- out witting,
- takes to cleaners,
- pulls fast one,
- dis appointed,
- taking cleaners,
- beating out of,
- impose up on,
- beats out of,
- takes for,
- imposes up on,
- dis appointing,
- dis-appointed,
- took advantage of,
- out witted,
- imposing up on,
- out-wits,
- played joke on,
- take cleaners,
- dis appoint,
- crossed up,
- dis-appoints,
- pulling fast one,
- dis-appointing,
- imposed up on,
- taking to cleaners.
- phonies up,
- mis-represented,
- dis-figures,
- made out like,
- mis interpreting,
- mis construed,
- mis-represent,
- dis figured,
- de-clines,
- dis-torts,
- dis-figure,
- mis construe,
- co-loring,
- de-cline,
- mis-represents,
- mis-construe,
- mis represents,
- mis-construed,
- mis-shape,
- be lied,
- mis-construing,
- mis representing,
- phonied up,
- be-lied,
- dis torts,
- mis represent,
- mis interpreted,
- mis shapes,
- dis figuring,
- mis shape,
- puts one on,
- mis-representing,
- be-lying,
- dis figures,
- mis-interpreted,
- phonying up,
- mis construing,
- dis-tort,
- mis-interprets,
- co loring,
- dis tort,
- mis shapen,
- mis-shapes,
- mis represented,
- trumping up,
- mis shaped,
- dis figure,
- de cline,
- trumps up,
- de clines,
- mis-shaping,
- mis-construes,
- be lying,
- mis interprets,
- mis shaping,
- dis-figuring,
- dis-figured.
- four flushing,
- fourflushing,
- sell down river,
- sold down the river,
- stab the back,
- four-flushes,
- fourflushed,
- fourflushes,
- stab back,
- selling down the river,
- sells down river,
- Illuding,
- sells down the river,
- four flushes,
- sold down river,
- four flushed,
- four-flushed,
- fourflush,
- Illuded,
- selling down river,
- illudes.
- pulling strings,
- super intends,
- super-intended,
- super vised,
- super-intends,
- pulled wires,
- plays games,
- up staged,
- played games,
- puts one over,
- puts through,
- co oking,
- super intending,
- puts over,
- super vise,
- up staging,
- up stages,
- super-intend,
- pulls wires,
- super-intending,
- super-vised,
- up stage,
- up-stages,
- co-oking,
- co oked,
- super intended,
- putting over,
- up-staged,
- up-stage,
- co-oked,
- super vising,
- super-vise,
- putting through,
- pulling wires,
- pulled strings,
- super intend,
- up-staging,
- pulls strings,
- putting one over.
- laying it thick,
- mis report,
- pretties up,
- lays it on thick,
- made too much of,
- went to extremes,
- over-drawn,
- laying thick,
- laid it on thick,
- mis-quote,
- over drawn,
- mis-quoted,
- over emphasizing,
- lays thick,
- blowing out proportion,
- over-doing,
- blowing out of proportion,
- misreports,
- pyramidding,
- over draw,
- loud talked,
- over drew,
- going to extremes,
- Overdrew,
- mis-reported,
- over-estimates,
- go extremes,
- mis reporting,
- blows out proportion,
- overdraws,
- over emphasize,
- loud talks,
- over-does,
- goes extremes,
- over-emphasizes,
- over does,
- over-drew,
- prettying up,
- went extremes,
- over estimated,
- over-estimating,
- over estimates,
- blow out proportion,
- over-drawing,
- mis reported,
- lays on thick,
- mis reports,
- blew out of proportion,
- over drawing,
- over-draw,
- lay it thick,
- blew out proportion,
- over draws,
- mis-reports,
- makes too much of,
- over did,
- laying on thick,
- pyramidded,
- mis quotes,
- over-emphasized,
- over estimating,
- going extremes,
- over-emphasizing,
- lays it thick,
- prettied up,
- mis-reporting,
- lay thick,
- mis quoting,
- loud talking,
- mis quote,
- goes to extremes,
- over done,
- mis quoted,
- mis-quoting,
- blows out of proportion,
- over-did,
- over emphasized,
- over doing,
- over-draws,
- laid it thick,
- mis-quotes,
- over emphasizes,
- making too much of,
- laid thick,
- over estimate,
- over-estimated.
- out foxes,
- pre tend,
- plays a trick on,
- playing a trick on,
- pre-tended,
- out foxing,
- out-foxes,
- out foxed,
- out fox,
- pre tending,
- pre-tends,
- pre-tending,
- juked,
- pre tends,
- played trick on,
- playing trick on,
- puts one over on,
- juking,
- out-fox,
- out-foxing,
- putting one over on,
- played a trick on,
- fakes out.
- pulled wool over ones eyes,
- pulling the wool over eyes,
- takes to the cleaners,
- pull the wool over one eyes,
- pulled wool over one's eyes,
- pulled the wool over one's eyes,
- pulled wool over one eyes,
- pulled the wool over one eyes,
- pulls the wool over one's eyes,
- pull the wool over ones eyes,
- pulls the wool over one eyes,
- pulls wool over eyes,
- pulling the wool over ones eyes,
- pull wool over ones eyes,
- pulled the wool over ones eyes,
- pulling wool over one eyes,
- takes the cleaners,
- taking the cleaners,
- take the cleaners,
- pulling the wool over one's eyes,
- pulls wool over one eyes,
- pull wool over one eyes,
- took the cleaners,
- pulled the wool over eyes,
- pulling the wool over one eyes,
- taking to the cleaners,
- pulls wool over ones eyes,
- pulls the wool over ones eyes,
- pulls the wool over eyes,
- pulls wool over one's eyes,
- pull the wool over eyes,
- pulling wool over one's eyes,
- took to the cleaners,
- pulling wool over eyes,
- pulling wool over ones eyes,
- pull wool over one's eyes,
- pulled wool over eyes.
- de-signed,
- de sign,
- de-sign,
- de signs,
- de-signing,
- de-vised,
- leaved holding the bag,
- pushes around,
- goes around,
- de signed,
- left holding the bag,
- de signing,
- leaves holding the bag,
- de vising,
- de vised,
- leave holding bag,
- leaves holding bag,
- de-vising,
- de vise,
- de-signs,
- left holding bag,
- leaving holding the bag,
- de-vise,
- leaved holding bag,
- leaving holding bag.
- mis guiding,
- mis-guided,
- mis-informing,
- mis-guiding,
- mis-lead,
- mis guides,
- mis directs,
- over-reached,
- mis directing,
- mis informs,
- mis leading,
- leads astray,
- mis-guide,
- mis lead,
- mis-guides,
- over reaches,
- over reached,
- mis-informed,
- mis informing,
- mis-informs,
- mis-leads,
- misguides,
- over-reaches,
- mis directed,
- over reach,
- mis-directs,
- mis-direct,
- over-reach,
- over reaching,
- mis direct,
- mis-inform,
- mis-leading,
- mis-directed,
- mis inform,
- mis guide,
- mis-directing,
- over-reaching,
- mis informed,
- mis leads.
- bent rules,
- pulls funny,
- hits below the belt,
- stacked cards,
- stacking the cards,
- pull funny,
- stacks cards,
- hitting below belt,
- hitting below the belt,
- stack cards,
- pulling something funny,
- stretching rules,
- bending the rules,
- stretched rules,
- bend rules,
- pulls something funny,
- stacking cards,
- stretch rules,
- stretches rules,
- stretched the rules,
- stretching the rules,
- bending rules,
- bended rules,
- hit below belt,
- pulled funny,
- pulling funny,
- bends rules,
- bends the rules,
- stacked the cards,
- bended the rules,
- bent the rules,
- hits below belt,
- pulled something funny,
- stretches the rules,
- stacks the cards.
- over-charge,
- running game on,
- sold bill of goods,
- sell bill of goods,
- over-charged,
- ran game on,
- selling bill of goods,
- sells bill goods,
- ex-tort,
- runs a game on,
- sell a bill goods,
- run game on,
- ex tort,
- sell bill goods,
- over charges,
- over-charging,
- selling bill goods,
- over charged,
- running a game on,
- sold a bill of goods,
- sold bill goods,
- ran a game on,
- over-charges,
- runs game on,
- sold a bill goods,
- selling a bill goods,
- sells bill of goods,
- sells a bill goods,
- ex torts,
- ex-torts,
- sells a bill of goods,
- selling a bill of goods,
- over charge,
- over charging.
- slipping out,
- worming one way out of,
- slipt out,
- worms ones way out of,
- slips out,
- worm ones way out of,
- wormed way out of,
- worming way out of,
- wormed ones way out of,
- beats around the bush,
- worms one's way out of,
- worms one way out of,
- worming ones way out of,
- wormed one way out of,
- beating around bush,
- wormed one's way out of,
- worm way out of,
- worms way out of,
- beats around bush,
- worming one's way out of,
- slipped out,
- worm one way out of.
Other synonyms:
• deceive- imposes upon,
- Humbugging,
- take for,
- led on,
- cross up,
- lead on,
- pull fast one,
- Buffaloes,
- leading on,
- Humbugged,
- ensnared,
- leads on,
- hoodwink,
- buffaloed,
- play joke on,
- Entrapped,
- take to cleaners,
- impose upon,
- buffalo,
- outwitting,
- take for ride,
- imposed upon,
- out wit,
- beat out of.
- Caricaturing,
- overestimating,
- over-emphasize,
- misreporting,
- Misreport,
- Romancing,
- lay it on thick,
- laid on thick,
- overdraw,
- misquotes,
- overemphasizing,
- overestimated,
- misquote,
- overemphasized,
- romance,
- Overdrawing,
- go to extremes,
- pretty up,
- overestimates,
- loud talk,
- mis-report,
- Romanced,
- Overdrawn,
- overemphasizes,
- laying it on thick,
- misreported,
- lay on thick,
- make too much of,
- overdo,
- overemphasize,
- blow out of proportion,
- over-estimate,
- overestimate,
- Caricatured.
- Foxed,
- faked out,
- beguile,
- spoofing,
- jiving,
- put over on,
- play act,
- playact,
- Foxes,
- spoofed,
- play trick on,
- chicaned,
- play a trick on,
- Jukes,
- put one over on,
- chicaning,
- fake out,
- Juke.
- rope in,
- play dirty,
- taking out,
- caboodle,
- deceive,
- flimflam,
- sell down the river,
- Bunked,
- takes out,
- put through,
- hoodwinked,
- mis-shapen,
- impose on,
- Gnarling,
- Bunking,
- maneuver,
- sandbagging,
- bend the rules,
- pull something,
- slip out,
- pull one's leg,
- beat around bush,
- double-deal,
- led astray,
- give bum steer,
- take out,
- beating around the bush,
- shortchange,
- taking for ride,
- hit below the belt,
- play games,
- Suckered,
- Snowing,
- double cross,
- Gip,
- double-cross,
- pushing around,
- four-flush,
- pull a fast one,
- Gouging,
- pull wires,
- going around,
- take for a ride,
- stiffed,
- Maneuvered,
- Shafting,
- Shafted,
- rook,
- worm one's way out of,
- take to the cleaners,
- engineer,
- phony up,
- run a game on,
- Illude,
- fast talk,
- manage,
- putting one on,
- pull wool over eyes,
- took out,
- misinformed,
- trump up,
- shorts,
- beat around the bush,
- went around,
- coped with,
- scamming,
- welsh,
- misdirected,
- stack the cards,
- seduced,
- Cribbed,
- Misguiding,
- do a number on,
- Reamed,
- misdirecting,
- stab in back,
- put over,
- Reaming,
- gyp,
- deal with,
- misdirect,
- come with,
- sandbag,
- lead astray,
- gnarl,
- scammed,
- four flush,
- gnarls,
- shorting,
- Snowed,
- do number on,
- pull strings,
- make out like,
- Cribbing,
- mislead,
- put one on,
- leading astray,
- misdirects,
- play for a sucker,
- jerked around,
- pull something funny,
- misguide,
- sandbagged,
- jerk around,
- pull leg,
- distort,
- Suckering,
- four-flushing,
- push around,
- stiffs,
- suck in,
- shaven,
- stretch the rules,
- double deal,
- skin,
- sandbags,
- overcharge,
- cope with,
- shorted,
- sell a bill of goods,
- coping with,
- exaggerate,
- go around,
- pulling one's leg,
- playing games,
- leave holding the bag,
- entices,
- put one over,
- HOSED,
- sucked in,
- roped in,
- pull the wool over one's eyes,
- doublecross.
- dishonesty,
- hook,
- game,
- purloin,
- con game,
- pretence,
- chouse,
- beat,
- gouge,
- Gloze,
- shrink from,
- memorize,
- shave,
- pigeon,
- Subreption,
- memorise,
- imposition,
- swipe,
- take a dive,
- cog,
- snarf,
- pretext,
- graft,
- avoid,
- sham,
- fool,
- violin,
- dirty pool,
- basal,
- flirt,
- fine,
- illegitimate,
- filch,
- hornswoggle,
- confidence game,
- Swindling,
- pilfer,
- perverse,
- smoke and mirrors,
- toy,
- cozen,
- cheating,
- unprincipled,
- lowly,
- stratagem,
- execute,
- extortion,
- shift,
- cabbage,
- short,
- bad,
- con trick,
- steal,
- cover,
- dishonourable,
- do in,
- burn,
- ascertain,
- pack the deal,
- fiddle,
- learn,
- trap,
- euchre,
- stick,
- dishonest,
- perform,
- misrepresentation,
- wrong,
- front,
- unscrupulous,
- ramp,
- perverted,
- hear,
- corrupt,
- illusion,
- act of fraud,
- dishonorable,
- discover,
- crib,
- cardsharping,
- humble,
- illicit business,
- abstract,
- victimise,
- screw,
- swizz,
- baseborn,
- lurk,
- gull,
- chicanery,
- enact,
- Fraudulency,
- Thimblerigging,
- find,
- do out of,
- sting,
- short-change,
- get,
- blackmail,
- sneak,
- fob off,
- diddling,
- have,
- act of deception,
- immoral,
- cog the dice,
- fob,
- thimblerig,
- delude,
- finagle,
- imposture,
- duplicity,
- contrivance,
- shirk,
- inglorious,
- Gerrymandering,
- meanspirited,
- blind,
- debased,
- ballot-box stuffing,
- fleece,
- hustle,
- stealing,
- fudge,
- Hocus,
- hocus-pocus,
- snatch,
- Defrauding,
- pinch,
- beguile of,
- deceit,
- kidnap,
- confidence trick,
- depraved,
- swizzle,
- manoeuvre,
- racket,
- lift,
- shell game,
- abduct,
- play,
- evade,
- perfidy,
- shakedown,
- smokescreen.
How to use "Scam" in context?
A scam is a form of fraud, where someone uses deception to extract money or something of value from another person.
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Homophones for Scam:
- seamy, shim, Shinney, suasion, sunni, scummy, sequin, saxony, sixsome, six-gun, schumann, saone, somme, schizogony, SAAME, shine, sajama, sham, schwann, same, sigyn, sigma, scammony, snowman, sea onion, skin, SAAMI, sunny, samoan, shannon, shoshone, sesamum, sene, seem, skein, soignee, sign away, sone, seaman, shan, Shah Jahan, sauna, saigon, someone, sen, sichuan, simoom, simenon, saginaw, shoshoni, skim, synonym, sown, scum, simian, suomi, segno, sheeny, sawm, sachsen, semi, Sq In, sign in, succession, seism, sign, sin, someway, sawan, sison, susquehanna, sm, semen, sion, sun, shiny, shoshonian, shaman, sow in, shoeshine, suck in, sanaa, szechuan, samoa, snowy, synonymy, sewn, shawm, squama, shmo, sium, shin, some, shawnee, seine, sheen, syzygium, soon, sinewy, shaggymane, shawny, sashimi, secession, schema, soigne, shawn, squaw man, socinian, sesame, saxon, sum, sikhism, shun, scene, Sunna, sami, summon, seize on, shoo-in, sinai, smew, schmo, sea anemone, siam, som, shinny, season, sienna, sign on, sciaena, sana, Sunnah, susian, sea mew, seam, Swagman, shahn, Susiana, samia, siskin, syconium, sinew, skinny, simony, swine, shimmy, Sison Amomum, swan, siwan, Shona, seminoma, sonny, scan, session, Susanna, shanny, shoshonean, sikkim, senna, sechuana, shammy, swami, sage hen, son, shame, swim, sima, shaken, sam, sezession, sumo, swoon, shogun, simeon, showman, scheme, sn, succussion, shem, scission, Shema, schism, sine, shina, siouan, sagina, scone, simon, snow, sexism, seyhan, sisham, swain, sachem, sian, sicken, Sana'a, sane, saman, Shiism, scion, somehow, soman, simoon, szechwan, soma.
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lifejackets
- Synonyms:
- lifeboats.
