Unscramble cons

Definition of con

adverb:

• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con". Antonyms: pro.

noun:

• an argument opposed to a proposal. Antonyms: pro.
• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison. Synonyms: convict, inmate, yard bird, yardbird.
• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property. Synonyms: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting.

verb:

• 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". Synonyms: bunco, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize.
• commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?". Synonyms: learn, memorise, memorize.

Related words

alternate, lifer, short, trusty, understudy.

Words nearby

can, chon, clon, co, cob, cod, cog, cohn, coin, col, cone, conk, conn, cony, coo, coon, cop, corn, cos, cot, cow, cox, coy, cuon, cyon, don, eon, icon, ion, mon, non, on, ron, son, ton, won, yon.

Rhymes with

abidjan, amman, aton, azerbaijan, azerbaijan, bataan, baton, bhutan, bonn, ceylon, ceylon, chiffon, chon, conn, denouement, dhahran, don, gabon, gibran, golan.