Synonyms of hoodwinked

hoodwinked

verb

past tense of hoodwink

as in tricked

to cause to believe what is untrue

Tom Sawyer famously hoodwinked the other boys into thinking there was nothing more enjoyable than whitewashing a fence

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tricked
• deceived
• fooled
• misled
• snookered
• gulled
• duped
• conned
• suckered
• bamboozled
• hornswoggled
• teased
• deluded
• kidded
• misinformed
• burnt
• buffaloed
• humbugged
• beguiled
• cheated
• bluffed
• hoaxed
• cozened
• misguided
• stung
• juggled
• snowed
• gaffed
• caught
• spoofed
• sucked in
• strung along
• burned
• had
• had on
• gammoned
• took in
• led one up the garden path
• faked out
• led one down the garden path
• swindled
• pulled the wool over one's eyes
• pulled one's leg
• did a number on
• fleeced
• defrauded
• rooked
• shortchanged
• stuck
• put on
• mulcted
• diddled
• hustled
• bled
• euchred
• flimflammed
• chiseled
• chiselled
• skinned
• squeezed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exposed
• undeceived
• revealed
• unmasked
• uncovered
• told
• debunked
• disclosed
• showed up
• divulged
• unveiled
• disillusioned
• disabused
• disenchanted
• uncloaked