"deceptive" meaning in All languages combined

See deceptive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɪ.ˈsɛp.tɪv/ Audio: en-us-deceptive.ogg [US] Forms: deceptive [positive], more deceptive [comparative], most deceptive [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is deceptive, it tries to make people believe something that is not true; it misleads.
    Sense id: simple-deceptive-en-adj-RlTfIJhR
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