cheater

[ˈtʃiːtə(r)]

cheater Definition

  • 1a person who acts dishonestly in order to gain an advantage
  • 2a person who cheats on their romantic partner

Using cheater: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cheater" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was caught cheating on the exam and was labeled a cheater.

  • Example

    She found out that her husband was a cheater and decided to leave him.

  • Example

    The company fired the employee for being a cheater and stealing from the company.

cheater Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with cheater

  • cheater's remorse

    the feeling of regret or guilt experienced by someone who has cheated

    Example

    After he cheated on his girlfriend, he felt cheater's remorse and apologized to her.

  • serial cheater

    a person who repeatedly cheats on their romantic partners

    Example

    She realized that her boyfriend was a serial cheater after finding out about multiple affairs.

  • a person who cheats in games or competitions for a living

    Example

    He was known as a professional cheater in the poker world, winning large sums of money through cheating.

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Summary: cheater in Brief

A 'cheater' [ˈtʃiːtə(r)] is someone who acts dishonestly to gain an advantage or who cheats on their romantic partner. Examples include cheating on exams, stealing from a company, or having an affair. Phrases like 'cheater's remorse' describe the feeling of guilt after cheating, while 'serial cheater' refers to someone who repeatedly cheats on their partners.

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