deceptive

Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-sep-tiv ]

Definition:

adj. able to or tending to deceive; misleading

Sentence:

The lie was a deceptive measure.

More example sentences:

The lie was a deceptive measure.

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Synonyms:

trickery; deceit; dishonesty

Antonyms:

honesty

How many syllables in deceptive?

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Divide deceptive into syllables:

de-cep-tive

Deceptive rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- perceptive
- receptive
Four Syllable Rhymes
- contraceptive
- unreceptive

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