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Synonyms for playing for a fool

verb fool; play joke on
  • bamboozle
  • cheat
  • con
  • deceive
  • defraud
  • delude
  • dupe
  • hoodwink
  • mislead
  • swindle
  • victimize
  • catch
  • fake
  • flimflam
  • gull
  • hoax
  • hocus-pocus
  • jive
  • outwit
  • rook
  • screw
  • throw
  • trap
  • disinform
  • double deal
  • impose upon
  • play for a fool
  • pull wool over
  • put one over on
  • set up
  • take for a ride
  • take in

Antonyms for playing for a fool

  • be honest
  • help
  • protect
  • let go
  • release
  • be serious
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.