Associations to the word «Deceitful»
Noun
- Deceit
- Falsehood
- Cruel
- Flattery
- Hypocrisy
- Wretch
- Conceit
- Jeremiah
- Ignorant
- Calm
- Softness
- Lust
- Leroy
- Descartes
- Fraud
- Snare
- Extreme
- Likeness
- Treachery
- Countenance
- Righteousness
- Phantom
- Mean
- Dice
- Lure
- Gambler
- Tyrant
- Traitor
- Sinner
- Heart
- Ambition
- Evil
- Tread
- Trick
- Satan
- Charm
- Deception
- Apostle
- Lying
- Trout
- Promise
- Conduct
- Deed
- Tongue
- Mankind
- Creature
Adjective
Wiktionary
DECEITFUL, adjective. Deliberately misleading or cheating
DECEITFUL, adjective. Deceptive in multiple ways, twifaced
Dictionary definition
DECEITFUL, adjective. Intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes".
DECEITFUL, adjective. Marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.