con man

A form of conman — A confidence trickster.

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Meanings

nouncon man (plural con men)

plural con men

  1. alternativeAlternative form of conman.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna male swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim

Similar
confidence man
Broader
con artistmanadult male
Also see
confidence man

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

con man. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/con%20man

MLA

“con man.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/con%20man. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “con man,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/con%20man.

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