Synonyms of dupe

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dupe 1 of 3

noun (1)

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as in sucker

one who is easily deceived or cheated

an explanation of how the swindler was able to escape with all of the dupe's money

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sucker
• patsy
• victim
• tool
• target
• fool
• chump
• gull
• soft touch
• pigeon
• pushover
• sap
• loser
• idiot
• mock
• moron
• lunatic
• mockery
• schlemiel
• dolt
• monkey
• mug
• booby
• imbecile
• dummy
• cat's-paw
• goose
• dope
• simpleton
• jackass
• shlemiel
• laughingstock
• simp
• nincompoop
• butt
• nitwit
• dunce
• blockhead
• mark
• dodo
• ninny
• schnook
• turkey
• derision
• half-wit
• schlub
• dumbbell
• shlub
• schlump
• yo-yo

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cheat
• swindler
• trickster
• cheater
• shark
• confidence man
• sharper
• slicker
• defrauder
• dodger
• hoaxer
• cozener

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• cheat
• swindler
• trickster
• cheater
• shark
• confidence man
• sharper
• slicker
• defrauder
• dodger
• hoaxer
• cozener

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dupe

2 of 3

noun (2)

as in copy

something that is made to look exactly like something else

he built a dupe of the original model, which is locked in a vault

Synonyms & Similar Words

• copy
• reproduction
• replica
• duplicate
• clone
• imitation
• version
• mock
• dummy
• replication
• facsimile
• carbon
• carbon copy
• duplication
• fake
• counterfeit
• phony
• forgery
• reduplication
• knockoff
• phoney
• sham
• rip-off
• reconstruction
• simulation
• print
• miniature
• impression
• rubber stamp
• image
• reincarnation
• semblance
• spare
• approximation
• likeness
• shadow
• re-creation
• mock-up
• imprint
• extra
• reserve

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• original
• prototype
• archetype

• original
• prototype
• archetype

dupe

3 of 3

verb

as in to deceive

to cause to believe what is untrue

we were duped into thinking the dummy was a real alien

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceive
• fool
• trick
• mislead
• hoodwink
• delude
• hoax
• sucker
• bamboozle
• misinform
• con
• tease
• spoof
• kid
• gull
• cheat
• beguile
• cozen
• catch
• humbug
• misguide
• bluff
• gaff
• sting
• hornswoggle
• juggle
• buffalo
• suck in
• have
• snooker
• fake out
• snow
• take in
• burn
• have on
• swindle
• string along
• gammon
• lead one up the garden path
• lead one down the garden path
• defraud
• do a number on
• pull one's leg
• pull the wool over one's eyes
• stick
• put on
• flimflam
• shortchange
• fleece
• mulct
• diddle
• chisel
• skin
• hustle
• rook
• bleed
• euchre
• squeeze

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• undeceive
• unmask
• expose
• debunk
• reveal
• uncover
• disclose
• tell
• divulge
• disabuse
• show up
• uncloak
• disillusion
• unveil
• disenchant

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• undeceive
• unmask
• expose
• debunk
• reveal
• uncover
• disclose
• tell
• divulge
• disabuse
• show up
• uncloak
• disillusion
• unveil
• disenchant

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