Found 3 items, similar to Deceptive.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: deceptive
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: deceptive
deceptive
adj 1: causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe
what is true;
“deceptive calm”;
“a delusory pleasure”
[syn:
delusory]
2: tending to deceive or mislead either deliberately or
inadvertently;
“the deceptive calm in the eye of the
storm”;
“deliberately deceptive packaging”;
“a misleading
similarity”;
“statistics can be presented in ways that are
misleading” [syn:
misleading]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Deceptive
Deceptive
\De*cep"tive\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]ceptif. See
Deceive.]
Tending to deceive; having power to mislead, or impress with
false opinions; as, a deceptive countenance or appearance.
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Language altogether deceptive, and hiding the deeper
reality from our eyes. --Trench.
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Deceptive cadence (Mus.), a cadence on the subdominant, or
in some foreign key, postponing the final close.
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