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deceptive

adjective
/dɪˈsɛptɪv/

Meaning

Giving an appearance or impression different from the truth; misleading.

Example Sentences

Appearances can be deceptive.

Synonyms

misleading, false, dishonest, tricky, deceitful

Antonyms

honest, truthful, genuine

Collocations

deceptive appearance, deceptive practice, deceptively simple, deceptive look

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