deceiver
5 antonyms and opposites of deceiver, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A person who habitually lies to or tricks others.
Antonyms
How to use deceiver
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman decevour, formed from "deceive" + "-er."
Full origin of deceiver →Frequently asked questions
What does “deceiver” mean?
The word “deceiver” means a person who habitually lies to or tricks others. In plain terms, someone who deceives others — a liar or trickster.
How do you pronounce “deceiver”?
“Deceiver” is pronounced dih-SEE-vuh (/dɪˈsivɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “deceiver” in a sentence?
Here is “deceiver” used in a sentence: “The con artist was a practiced deceiver who had fooled dozens of victims.”
What is another word for “deceiver”?
Words with a similar meaning to “deceiver” include bamboozler, bouncer, cheat, cheater, cogger and cony-catcher.
What is the opposite of “deceiver”?
The opposite of “deceiver” — its antonyms — are Honest Abe, nonliar, square shooter, straight shooter and truthteller.
What part of speech is “deceiver”?
“Deceiver” is a noun.
Where does the word “deceiver” come from?
The word “deceiver” comes from Anglo-Norman. From Anglo-Norman decevour, formed from "deceive" + "-er.".