cheater
noun
a person or thing that cheats.
cheaters
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pluralof cheater.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Our expectation of fairness and our disdain for cheaters, expressed in laws across human cultures, can be traced to social primates—evidence that our sense of justice has deep evolutionary foundations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“People, unfortunately, have turned into thieves, liars and cheaters, and I don’t know what’s happened to the world, but we’ve lost our way to be kind.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
He said legal sportsbooks have shown they can spot insider betting quickly — sending a message that cheaters will get caught.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 19, 2025
So how were the cheaters finally rumbled by the pub staff?
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
For over a month, whenever he clicked on the television, Charles was forced to look at the five cheaters who, six months earlier, had robbed him of his rightful prize.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
