cheater Synonyms
Another word for cheater
• noun (Context 1)
A person who acts dishonestly or breaks rules in order to gain an unfair advantage, especially in a game, competition, or examination.
"The tournament organizers disqualified the cheat after discovering hidden cards in his sleeve."
• noun (Context 2)
A person who is sexually unfaithful to their spouse or romantic partner.
"She ended the relationship immediately after realizing her partner was a habitual two-timer."
• noun (Context 3)
(in the plural) A pair of eyeglasses, especially reading glasses.
"Grandfather reached for his cheaters on the nightstand so he could read the morning newspaper."
• noun (Context 4)
An extension, such as a length of pipe, slipped over the handle of a wrench to increase leverage.
"The mechanic slipped a metal cheater bar over the wrench handle to loosen the rusted bolt."