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deceitful

/-fl̩/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Deliberately misleading or cheating.
  2. Deceptive, two-faced.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

duplicitous(English)double-dealing(English)janus-faced(English)fraudulent(English)double-tongued(English)fallacious(English)dishonest(English)dishonorable(English)repugnant(English)hateful(English)mislead(English)manipulative(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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