"The con man was skilled at deception, using it to deprive his victims of their savings."
"The simple deception effectively fooled the Nazi leadership and kept radar technology a secret."
Da Vinci said,"The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions."
He was being too deceptive for me to know all the details.
Deceptive means misleading. "Her deceptive charm caused him to love the wrong girl."
The word deceptive is an adjective, a word to describe a noun as giving an appearance or impression different from the true one, misleading. Example sentence: So many commercial messages use deceptive language to sell you something.
Treachorously deceptive, the guileful spy tricked secrets out of his enemy.
Deceptive: misleading The deceptive man tricked the girl out of her money.
Cheating is lying, deceiving, and deceptive.
It looks like a curved line, but it's deceptive.In that the sentence, the line in question is actually straight, hope that helps.
the wily mouse took the huge piece of cheese. defenition: (adj) clever; deceptive
Less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance. OR The boys moral code was absolutely scrupulous.
Color can be used in a legal sentence to imply that something is being done in a deceptive or misleading manner, without outright stating it as such. For example, "The transaction was completed under color of law" suggests that the action appeared legal but may have been deceptive in nature.
Because of his great guile, the politician was able to survive scandal after scandal.
Use of AuthorityBiasLying with FactsMisleading StatisticsLinking
The "deceptive lizard" is an Apatosaurus.