- Types Of Speech
- You can use con as a noun, adverb or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Con
- A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters c, n, and o, 2 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter o. Con starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, and the ending characters are n, on, ..
- Definition
- A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Con is set as a kindergarten word that starts with c, ends with n, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 3 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is con a scrabble word? A 5 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Con in Pig Latin is said as "oncay or oncway".
- Unigram
- c | o | n
- Bigram
- co | on
- Trigram
- con
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
- an argument opposed to a proposal
- a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
- Verb Examples
- commit to memory;
learn by heart;
"Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?" - deprive of by deceit;
"He swindled me out of my inheritance";
"She defrauded the customers who trusted her";
"the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
- Adverb Examples
- on the negative side;
"much was written pro and con"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abhorrent | offensive to the mind "an abhorrent deed" "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee" "morally repugnant customs" "repulsive behavior" "the most repulsive character in recent novels" |
Acerbity | a sharp and bitter manner |
Acidity | the property of being acidic |
Acridity | the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone |
Acridness | the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone |
Acrimony | a sharp and bitter manner |
Aculeus | a sharp-pointed process especially a sting of a hymenopterous insect |
Acuminate | make sharp or acute taper make (something) come to a point |
Acumination | |
Addict | someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms |
View all cognitive synonyms for Con
Anagram | Definition |
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Con | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property |
NOC | an undercover agent who is given no official cover |
Nco |
View English words with the unique letters used in con. Words With The Letters Cno
Word | Definition |
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Bunco | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property |
Con | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property |
Defraud | deprive of by deceit "He swindled me out of my inheritance" "She defrauded the customers who trusted her" "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" |
Diddle | manipulate manually or in one''s mind or imagination "She played nervously with her wedding ring" "Don''t fiddle with the screws" "He played with the idea of running for the Senate" |
Goldbrick | anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless |
Gyp | a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property |
Mulct | money extracted as a penalty |
Nobble | disable by drugging "nobble the race horses" |
Rook | common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow |
Scam | a fraudulent business scheme |
Word | Definition |
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Cheat | a deception for profit to yourself |
Rig | the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme "that book is a fraud" |
Swindle | the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme "that book is a fraud" |
Word | Definition |
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Sting Operation |
Name | Male | Female |
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Constance | Yes | Yes |
Connie | Yes | Yes |
Concepcion | Yes | Yes |
Conrad | Yes | No |
Conway | Yes | No |
View All Names For Con
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Count (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 10 +3 | count | ||
Bunco (5 letters) | 9 +4 | 13 +6 | bunco | ||
Con (3 letters) | 5 | 7 | con | ||
Capon (5 letters) | 9 +4 | 12 +5 | capon | ||
Cuon (4 letters) | 6 +1 | 9 +2 | unco | ||
Cyon (4 letters) | 9 +4 | 10 +3 | cyon | ||
Cony (4 letters) | 9 +4 | 10 +3 | cyon | ||
Bronc (5 letters) | 9 +4 | 12 +5 | bronc | ||
Coon (4 letters) | 6 +1 | 8 +1 | coon | ||
Crown (5 letters) | 10 +5 | 12 +5 | crown | ||
Corn (4 letters) | 6 +1 | 8 +1 | corn | ||
Cornu (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 10 +3 | cornu | ||
Canto (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | canto | ||
Canon (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 10 +3 | acnno | ||
Scorn (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | scorn | ||
Ponca (5 letters) | 9 +4 | 12 +5 | capon | ||
Oscan (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | canso | ||
Racon (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | acorn | ||
Bacon (5 letters) | 9 +4 | 12 +5 | obnca | ||
Conoy (5 letters) | 10 +5 | 11 +4 | cnooy | ||
Crony (5 letters) | 10 +5 | 11 +4 | corny | ||
NOC (3 letters) | 5 | 7 | con | ||
Acorn (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | acorn | ||
Conto (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | cnoot | ||
Cotan (5 letters) | 7 +2 | 9 +2 | canto |
Con Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters