(de-cep-tive) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. able to or tending to deceive; misleading

Example Sentence

The lie was a deceptive measure.

Synonyms

trickery; deceit; dishonesty

Antonyms

honesty

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

deceptive
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • deceptive
  • perceptive
  • receptive

  • contraceptive
  • unreceptive