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Definitions of deceptive:

  • adjective:   tending to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
    Example: "The deceptive calm in the eye of the storm"
  • adjective:   causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
    Example: "Deceptive calm"


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