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patsies

The word “patsies” has 2 syllables: pat-sies

It's pronounced as /ˈpætsiz/

What is synonym and antonym for patsies?

In the thesaurus, “patsies” has 50 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for patsies along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for patsies

Antonyms for patsies

  • cheaters
  • cheats
  • confidence men
  • cozeners
  • defrauders
  • dodgers
  • hoaxers
  • sharks
  • sharpers
  • slickers
  • swindlers
  • tricksters

Meanings of patsies

  • noun
    1. A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something.

Example Sentences

  • The con artists used them as patsies to take the fall.
  • Don’t treat us like patsies—we know what’s going on.
  • The criminals framed two innocent men as patsies.
  • They looked like easy patsies for a financial scam.
  • Corrupt officials often find patsies to blame for their mistakes.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to patsies, such as: blockheads, boobies, butts, cheaters, cheats, chumps, confidence men.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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