🕵️

shyster

noun
/ˈʃaɪstər/

Meaning

a person, especially a lawyer, who uses unscrupulous or dishonest methods

Example Sentences

The businessman was exposed as a shyster who cheated clients.

Synonyms

swindler, cheat, fraud, trickster, crook

Antonyms

honest person, gentleman, professional

Collocations

legal shyster, political shyster, exposed as a shyster

Related Vocabularies

Awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes; thinking about thinking.
an alternative spelling of eyrie; a nest of a bird of prey
the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected
ground turmeric root used as a spice and for its medicinal properties
An attractive or exciting quality that makes something or someone appealing.
A group of people or things arranged in a compact, close formation; also an ancient Greek military f...

Explore More