English adjective: cheating | |||
1. | cheating not faithful to a spouse or lover | ||
Samples | Adulterous husbands and wives. A two-timing boyfriend. | ||
Synonyms | adulterous, two-timing | ||
Similar | unfaithful | ||
Antonyms | faithful | ||
2. | cheating violating accepted standards or rules | ||
Samples | A dirty fighter. Used foul means to gain power. A nasty unsporting serve. Fined for unsportsmanlike behavior. | ||
Synonyms | dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike | ||
Similar | unfair, unjust | ||
Antonyms | fair, just | ||
English noun: cheating | |||
1. | cheating (act) a deception for profit to yourself | ||
Synonyms | cheat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | gerrymander | ||