deceptively

The word “deceptively” has 4 syllables: de-cep-tive-ly

It's pronounced as /dɪˈsɛptɪvli/


What is synonym and antonym for deceptively?

In the thesaurus, “deceptively” has 8 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for deceptively along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for deceptively

Antonyms for deceptively

Meanings of deceptively

  • adverb
    1. In a deceptive manner.

Example Sentences

  • The box was deceptively heavy, making it difficult to carry.
  • The product's label was deceptively designed to make it seem healthier than it was.
  • She smiled deceptively, hiding her true feelings from everyone around her.
  • The road seemed deceptively short, but it actually took hours to complete the journey.
  • The calm surface of the lake was deceptively smooth, concealing the strong currents below.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deceptively, such as: artfully, artificially, artlessly, cannily, deceitfully, dishonestly, falsely.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • artfully
  • cannily
  • circumspectly
  • consciously
  • craftily
  • cunningly
  • deceitfully
  • deceptively
  • deliberately
  • designedly
  • falsely
  • furtively
  • insidiously
  • knowingly
  • pointedly
  • purposely
  • sharply
  • slickly
  • slily
  • slyly
  • studiously
  • underhanded
  • underhandedly
  • voluntarily
  • willfully

cannily

deceitfully

falsely


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