deceptive
/dɪsˈɛptɪv/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
“deceptive calm” - designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
“the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm”
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