causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure
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If something is deceptive, it encourages you to believe something which is not true. Appearances can be deceptive. = misleading + deceptively de·cep·tive·ly The storyline is deceptively simple
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causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure"
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Tending to deceive; having power to mislead, or impress with false opinions; as, a deceptive countenance or appearance
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tending 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"
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To be deceptive
jive
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deceptively
In a deceptive manner
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deceptively
in a misleading way; "the exam looked deceptively easy"
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deceptively
in a misleading way; "the exam looked deceptively easy
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deceptively
In a manner to deceive
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deceptively
in a misleading manner, deceitfully, with intent to deceive
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deceptiveness
The state or quality of being deceptive
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deceptiveness
The power or habit of deceiving; tendency or aptness to deceive
