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Synonyms and Antonyms of conned
- usually candidates con their entire campaign speech, right down to the jokes they supposedly ad-lib
harked back (to), minded [chiefly dialect], recalled, recollected, relived, remembered, reminisced (about), retained, thought (of)
accepted, apprehended, comprehended, got, grasped, knew, understood
- seemed to be conning his face for any sign of uncertainty
Synonyms and Antonyms of conned
- a fly-by-night operator who had conned hundreds of would-be homeowners out of their hard-earned money
beat, bilked, bled, cheated, chiseled (or chiselled), choused, cozened, defrauded, did, diddled, did in, euchred, fiddled, fleeced, flimflammed, gaffed, gypped, hosed [slang], hustled, mulcted, nobbled [British slang], plucked, reamed, ripped off, rooked, screwed, shook down, shortchanged, shorted, skinned, skunked, squeezed, stiffed, stuck, stung, suckered, swindled, thimblerigged, victimized
- tried to con me into thinking that he had actually won the lottery
bamboozled, beguiled, bluffed, buffaloed, burned (or burnt), caught, cozened, deceived, deluded, duped, faked out, fooled, gaffed, gammoned, gulled, had, had on [chiefly British], hoaxed, hoodwinked, hornswoggled, humbugged, juggled, misguided, misinformed, misled, snookered, snowed, spoofed, strung along, sucked in, suckered, took in, tricked
Synonyms and Antonyms of conned
- there was white-knuckle tension as the captain conned the gunboat through the mine-infested harbor
commandeered, hijacked (also highjacked)
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