Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Deceiving.
Deceiving - as a verb
Be false to; be dishonest with
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cozen16delude8lead onHypernyms (Closely Related)
victimise16victimize25Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause someone to believe an untruth
Example: "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
betray11lead astrayHypernyms (Closely Related)
misinform16mislead10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
impersonate15personate11pose6bamboozle24
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hoodwink19lead by the noseplay falsepull the wool over someone's eyessnow7befool11cod6dupe7fool7gull5put one acrossput one overslang6catfish15
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
undeceive15Deceiving - as a noun
Deception
Example Sentences
"She had a deceiving smile on her face."
"The deceiving appearance of the cake hid the fact that it was made of cardboard."
"He was known for his deceiving tactics in poker."
"The deceiving calmness of the sea masked the approaching storm."
"Her deceiving words made everyone believe she was innocent."
Word Game Points
Is DECEIVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deceiving is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECEIVING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DECEIVING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deceiving is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECEIVING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is DECEIVING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deceiving is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECEIVING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.