Deceitful Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭ-sētfəl
Not honest
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. tricky
  2. cunning
  3. insincere
Deliberately misleading; deceptive.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dishonest

Words Related to Deceitful

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Deceitful Sentence Examples

  • The early difficulties of Elizabeth's reign secured him a deceitful peace on that side for a time.

  • She felt deceitful pumping Mrs. Marsh for information about Brandon's plans, but it was the perfect opportunity.

  • Option One used deceitful tactics to trick customers.

  • It's best to notice patterns in the way that people respond to you to tell if they are truly being deceitful.

  • In Homer he is one of the best and bravest of the heroes, and the favourite of Athena, whereas in later legend he is cowardly and deceitful.

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