1. A swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim
   - con man, con artist

Derived forms: confidence men

Type of: chiseler [US], chiseller [Brit, Cdn], defrauder, gouger [N. Amer], grifter [N. Amer], scammer, swindler

Encyclopedia: Confidence man

• Joseph Haydn
• Joseph Heller
• Joseph Henry
• Joseph Hilaire Peter Belloc
• Joseph Hooker
• Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre
• Joseph Joachim
• Joseph John Thomson
• Joseph Lincoln Steffens
• Joseph Lister
• Joseph Louis Barrow
• Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
• Joseph M. Jacquard
• Joseph Mallord William Turner
• Joseph Marie Jacquard
• Joseph McCarthy
• Joseph Oliver
• Joseph Paul DiMaggio
• Joseph Paxton
• Joseph Priestley
• Joseph Pulitzer
• Joseph Ratzinger
• Joseph Raymond McCarthy
• Joseph Rudyard Kipling
• Joseph Schumpeter