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Meaning of word deceptive from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

deceptive adjective

Meaning : Causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true.

Example : Deceptive calm.
A delusory pleasure.

Synonyms : delusory

Meaning : Designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently.

Example : The deceptive calm in the eye of the storm.
Deliberately deceptive packaging.
A misleading similarity.
Statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading.

Synonyms : misleading

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