deceived
The word “deceived” has 2 syllables: de-ceived
It's pronounced as /dɪˈsiːvd/
What is synonym and antonym for deceived?
In the thesaurus, “deceived” has 6 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for deceived along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for deceived
- deluded
- duped
- erroneous
- fooled
- misled
- tricked
Antonyms for deceived
- correct
- exposed
- revealed
- right
- uncovered
- undeceived
Meanings of deceived
- verb
- To trick or mislead.
Example Sentences
- She felt deceived when she found out the company had hidden the true costs.
- The politician had deceived the public with false promises during the campaign.
- He had been deceived by the fake website into providing his personal information.
- I realized I had deceived myself into believing the situation would improve on its own.
- They were deceived by the man’s charming demeanor, unaware of his true intentions.
On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deceived, such as: correct, deluded, duped, erroneous, exposed, fooled, misled.
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