Deceptive


Synonyms for deceptive
adj dishonest

tricky
ambiguous
underhanded
deceitful
sneaky
slick
fraudulent
misleading
subtle
unreliable
disingenuous
bum
catchy

crafty
cunning
delusive
designing
fake
fallacious
fishy
foxy
illusory
indirect
insidious
lying
mock

oblique
off
phony
plausible
rascal
roguish
scheming
seeming
serpentine
shifty
slippery
sly
snide

specious
spurious
treacherous
two-faced
underhand
wily
delusory
false
astucious
beguiling
deceiving
deluding
imposturous

Antonyms for deceptive

aboveboard
frank
honest
real
valid

reliable
truthful
sincere
trustworthy
forthright

genuine
true
open
upright

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