Synonyms of gulling

gulling

verb

present participle of gull

as in fooling

to cause to believe what is untrue

we were gulled into believing that if we answered the e-mail, we'd somehow become millionaires, but instead we just got put on a list for junk mail

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fooling
• tricking
• deceiving
• hoodwinking
• duping
• deluding
• conning
• teasing
• misleading
• bamboozling
• hoaxing
• humbugging
• kidding
• misinforming
• suckering
• snookering
• misguiding
• cozening
• bluffing
• spoofing
• gaffing
• juggling
• cheating
• snowing
• beguiling
• stinging
• catching
• gammoning
• stringing along
• burning
• having
• hornswoggling
• buffaloing
• sucking in
• having on
• taking in
• faking out
• swindling
• doing a number on
• defrauding
• fleecing
• leading one down the garden path
• leading one up the garden path
• pulling one's leg
• rooking
• mulcting
• pulling the wool over one's eyes
• sticking
• chiselling
• hustling
• shortchanging
• diddling
• chiseling
• putting on
• bleeding
• squeezing
• skinning
• flimflamming
• euchring

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• exposing
• revealing
• uncovering
• unmasking
• debunking
• undeceiving
• telling
• disclosing
• divulging
• showing up
• unveiling
• disillusioning
• uncloaking
• disabusing
• disenchanting