cheated

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cheated

  • /ˈt͡ʃiːtɪd/
  • [ˈt͡ʃiɾɨd] US

Rhymes with -iːtɪd

adjective more cheated · most cheated

  1. Having been tricked or deceived.
  2. Having been defrauded. The people feel cheated by the government's decision.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of cheat

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Closest in meaning: swindle, cheater, betray, chouse, chicane, deceiver, wander, trickster, cheat on, beat, cuckold, sell short, rip off, shaft, jockey, screw

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@misc{cheated_2026,
  title = {cheated},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cheated},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}