Antonyms for conned
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kon |
| Phonetic Transcription : kÉ’n |
Definition of conned
Origin :- "negation" (mainly in pro and con), 1570s, short for Latin contra "against" (see contra).
- verb deceive, defraud
- A minute after he had conned her, she struck heavily again and again.
- Extract from : « The Pirate and The Three Cutters » by Frederick Marryat
- She conned him searchingly, and the complete calm of him at such a time amazed her.
- Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
- Now each of us in turn had heard this speech, and we conned it over and over again.
- Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
- Annie had conned her answer on many a sleepless pillow, and had it by heart.
- Extract from : « Potts's Painless Cure » by Edward Bellamy
- They conned the nice gradations of tint in the spring foliage of Gramercy Park.
- Extract from : « Pipefuls » by Christopher Morley
- All this Pierre conned slowly in his mind, until he was cold.
- Extract from : « Riders of the Silences » by John Frederick
- By the time he realized he'd been conned, she'd be thousands of miles away.
- Extract from : « A Spaceship Named McGuire » by Gordon Randall Garrett
- All the way in, Long John stood by the steersman and conned the ship.
- Extract from : « Treasure Island » by Robert Louis Stevenson
- Come, my dear, have you conned over the catechise I taught you last night?
- Extract from : « The Beaux-Stratagem » by George Farquhar
- I have conned them well, studied them patiently and thoroughly.
- Extract from : « The American Claimant » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Synonyms for conned
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