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deceptive
01
misleidend, bedrieglijk
giving an impression that is misleading, false, or deceitful, often leading to misunderstanding or mistaken belief
Example
A deceptive appearance can often conceal the true nature of a person or situation.
A deceptive smile may hide the person 's true feelings or intentions.
The defendant 's deceptive testimony tried to mislead the jury during the trial.
02
misleidend, bedriegelijk
intentionally created or done in a misleading way
Example
The seemingly generous offer was deceptive, concealing numerous hidden fees.
Her friendly attitude was deceptive, as she was actually plotting against her colleagues.
Her calm demeanor was deceptive, hiding her true intentions.
word family
decept
decept
Verb
deceptive
Adjective
deceptively
Adverb
deceptively
Adverb
deceptiveness
Noun
deceptiveness
Noun
Voorbeeld
A deceptive appearance can often conceal the true nature of a person or situation.
A deceptive smile may hide the person's true feelings or intentions.
The defendant's deceptive testimony tried to mislead the jury during the trial.
The company faced legal consequences for its deceptive marketing practices.
Falling for deceptive schemes can lead to financial losses and disappointment.
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