Associations to the word «Deceptive»
Noun
- Allegation
- Statement
- Mortgage
- Ease
- Suspect
- Insider
- Plato
- Accused
- Guise
- Recruitment
- Orchid
- Accountability
- Cease
- Strike
- Packaging
- Batter
- Commerce
- Resemblance
- Perception
- Authenticity
- Customer
- Liability
- Accounting
- Honesty
- Psychologist
- Modesty
- Protection
- Propaganda
- Behaviour
- Act
- Truth
- Injunction
- Bend
- Behavior
- Capitalism
- Trading
- Registry
- Rhetoric
- Matthews
- Maneuver
- Product
- Fee
- Innocence
- Dies
- Ad
- Tobacco
- Prejudice
- Technique
- Seeker
- Scheme
- Radar
- Similarity
- Error
- Implication
Adjective
Adverb
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
Where words fail, music speaks.