| Front | deceptive |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /dɪˈseptɪv/NAmE /dɪˈseptɪv/ adjective likely to make you believe sth that is not true (＝misleading) a deceptive advertisement Appearances can often be deceptive (= things arenot always what they seem to be). the deceptive simplicity of her writing style (= it seems simple but is not really)  de•cep•tive•ly/BrE dɪˈseptɪvli; NAmE dɪˈseptɪvli/ adverba deceptively simple idea |
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