"deceivably" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /dɪˈsiːvəbli/ Forms: more deceivably [comparative], most deceivably [superlative]
Etymology: From deceivable + -ly, perhaps continuing Middle English deceyvably (“deceptively”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deceivable|ly}} deceivable + -ly, {{inh|en|enm|deceyvably|t=deceptively}} Middle English deceyvably (“deceptively”) Head templates: {{en-adv}} deceivably (comparative more deceivably, superlative most deceivably)
  1. In a deceivable way; gullibly, ingenuously.
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