Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Cheating.
How to pronounce cheating:
UK
Cheating - as a noun
A deception for profit to yourself
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheat10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deceit9deception14dissembling17dissimulation16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cheating - as an adjective satellite
Not faithful to a spouse or lover
Example: "Adulterous husbands and wives"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adulterous11two-timingViolating accepted standards or rules
Example: "A dirty fighter"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foul7unsporting13unsportsmanlike23Cheating - as a verb
To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.
Example: "My brother flunked biology because he cheated on his mid-term."
To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.
Example: "After he found out his wife cheated, he left her."
To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.
Example: "He cheated death when his car collided with a moving train."
To deceive; to fool; to trick.
Example: "He cheated his way into office."
Cheating - as an adjective
Unsporting or underhand.
Unfaithful or adulterous.
Example Sentences
"She accused him of cheating in the game."
"The teacher caught him cheating on the test."
"He admitted to cheating on his taxes."
"They accused the company of cheating its customers."
"She was caught cheating during the card game."
Word Game Points
Is CHEATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cheating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHEATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CHEATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cheating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHEATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CHEATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cheating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHEATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
