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deceptive
01
enganoso, mentiroso
giving an impression that is misleading, false, or deceitful, often leading to misunderstanding or mistaken belief
Example
The defendant 's deceptive testimony tried to mislead the jury during the trial.
A deceptive appearance can often conceal the true nature of a person or situation.
02
enganoso, ilusório
intentionally created or done in a misleading way
Example
Her friendly attitude was deceptive, as she was actually plotting against her colleagues.
A atitude amigável dela era enganosa, pois ela na verdade estava tramando contra seus colegas.
He gave a deceptive answer, trying to avoid revealing the truth.
Ele deu uma resposta enganosa, tentando evitar revelar a verdade.
word family
decept
Verb
deceptive
Adjective
deceptively
Adverb
deceptively
Adverb
deceptiveness
Noun
deceptiveness
Noun
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