Associations to the word «Deceptive»
Noun
- Cadence
- Advertising
- Deception
- Simplicity
- Fraud
- Consumer
- Persuasion
- Softness
- Calm
- Gentleness
- Marketing
- Lawsuit
- Tice
- Bait
- Sender
- Tactic
- Practice
- Lending
- Advertisement
- Disclosure
- Violation
- Tort
- Restitution
- Federal
- Complaint
- Advertiser
- Ethic
- Intent
- Mailing
- Servitude
- Lender
- Conduct
- Ethics
- Appearance
- Fairness
- Defendant
- Manipulation
- Illusion
- Negligence
- Trademark
- Lure
- Scam
- Chord
- Credibility
- Cue
- Attorney
- Privacy
- Omission
- Claim
- Impression
- Proof
- Puff
- Commission
- Expose
- Breach
Adjective
Wiktionary
DECEPTIVE, adjective. Misleading, likely or attempting to deceive.
DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING, noun. An exaggerated advertising that is attempting to deceive
DECEPTIVE CADENCE, noun. (music) a falling cadence in which the ear expects the a dominant chord to resolve to the tonic, but resolves to something else (usually a submediant chord) instead.
DECEPTIVE CADENCES, noun. Plural of deceptive cadence
Dictionary definition
DECEPTIVE, adjective. Causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure".
DECEPTIVE, adjective. Designed 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"; "shoddy business practices".
Wise words
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul
within.