foolmonger

/ˈfuːlmɒŋɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who cheats or defrauds, especially one who sells inferior or worthless goods as valuable ones.

“He was caught out as a foolmonger, selling fake jewelry to unsuspecting customers.”

Synonyms

  • con artist
  • swindler

Antonyms

  • dealer
  • honest person