deceptiveness

The word “deceptiveness” has 4 syllables: de-cep-tive-ness

It's pronounced as /dɪˈsɛptɪvnɪs/

What is synonym and antonym for deceptiveness?

In the thesaurus, “deceptiveness” has 196 synonyms and 54 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for deceptiveness

aberration
ambiguity
amphiboly
apparition
artfulness
artifice
beguilement
betrayal
bias
blarney
blunder
cageyness
caginess
canard
casuistry
cavil
cheat
cheating
chicane
chicanery
circumvention
coloring
con
cop out
cover
cover-up
covertness
cozenage
craft
craftiness
crookedness
crookery
cunning
cunningness
daydream
deceit
deceitfulness
deception
defraudation
delusion
deviation
deviousness
dishonesty
disinformation
disingenuousness
dissembling
dissimulation
distortion
double entendre
double meaning
double talk
double-dealing
doubtfulness
dream
dupery
duplicity
eidolon
elusion
equivocality
equivocation
equivoque
erratum
erroneousness
error
euphemism
evasion
faithlessness
fake
fakery
fallacy
false impression
falsehood
falsity
fancy
fantasy
faultiness
fib
fibbing
figment
flaw
flimflam
foxiness
fraud
fraudulence
furtiveness
ghost
guile
guilefulness
hallucination
hanky-panky
head trip
hedge
hedging
heresy
hokum
hypocrisy
ignis fatuus
illogicality
illusion
imposition
inaccuracy
inconsistency
inexactness
infidelity
insincerity
invalidity
jugglery
juggling
lapse
legerdemain
lie
line
lying
mendacity
mirage
misapprehension
miscalculation
misconstrual
misinterpretation
misrepresentation
mistake
mountebankery
non sequitur
notion
obliquity
oiliness
optical illusion
oversight
oversubtleness
paradox
perfidiousness
perfidy
perversion
phantasm
phantom
pipe dream
preconception
prejudice
pretense
prevarication
quibbling
quibbling routine
quirk
runaround
sanctimoniousness
secrecy
self-deception
shade
shadiness
sham
shiftiness
shrewdness
shuffle
shuffling
skulduggery
skullduggery
slickness
slipperiness
slyness
smoothness
sneakiness
solecism
song
song and dance
sophism
sophistry
speciousness
spuriousness
stall
stealthiness
stonewall
story
subterfuge
swindling
tale
tergiversation
treacherousness
treachery
treason
trick
trickery
trickiness
trip
trumpery
two-facedness
uncandidness
underhandedness
unfaithfulness
unreality
unscrupulousness
untruth
vision
waffle
weasel word
wile
wiliness

Antonyms for deceptiveness

accuracy
actuality
artlessness
being
candidness
candor
certainty
clarity
conformity
constancy
correction
decency
dependability
directness
evidence
facing
fact
fairness
faithfulness
fidelity
fix
forthrightness
frankness
good faith
goodness
guilelessness
honesty
honor
incorruptibility
ingenuousness
integrity
loyalty
meeting
openness
plainness
plainspokenness
probity
reality
reliability
reliableness
right
righteousness
sameness
sincerity
solidity
success
surety
trustability
trustiness
trustworthiness
truth
truthfulness
uprightness
virtuousness

Example Sentences

The deceptiveness of the advertisement led many customers to feel cheated.
He was aware of the deceptiveness in her words but chose to ignore it.
The lawyer argued that the deceptiveness of the contract made it invalid.
The deceptiveness of the calm demeanor hid his true intentions.
The deceptiveness in the report misled the committee into making the wrong decision.

On this page you'll find 250 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deceptiveness, such as: aberration, accuracy, actuality, ambiguity, amphiboly, apparition, artfulness.

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