Synonyms for conned


Grammar : Verb
Spell : kon
Phonetic Transcription : kÉ’n

Top 10 synonyms for conned Other synonyms for the word conned

Définition of conned

Origin :
  • "negation" (mainly in pro and con), 1570s, short for Latin contra "against" (see contra).
  • verb deceive, defraud
Example sentences :
  • A minute after he had conned her, she struck heavily again and again.
  • Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat
  • She conned him searchingly, and the complete calm of him at such a time amazed her.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Now each of us in turn had heard this speech, and we conned it over and over again.
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • Annie had conned her answer on many a sleepless pillow, and had it by heart.
  • Extract from : « Potts's Painless Cure » by Edward Bellamy
  • They conned the nice gradations of tint in the spring foliage of Gramercy Park.
  • Extract from : « Pipefuls » by Christopher Morley
  • All this Pierre conned slowly in his mind, until he was cold.
  • Extract from : « Riders of the Silences » by John Frederick
  • By the time he realized he'd been conned, she'd be thousands of miles away.
  • Extract from : « A Spaceship Named McGuire » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • All the way in, Long John stood by the steersman and conned the ship.
  • Extract from : « Treasure Island » by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Come, my dear, have you conned over the catechise I taught you last night?
  • Extract from : « The Beaux-Stratagem » by George Farquhar
  • I have conned them well, studied them patiently and thoroughly.
  • Extract from : « The American Claimant » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

Antonyms for conned

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