Deceptiveness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The power of deceiving; tendency or aptness to deceive.
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  • noun. The power or habit of deceiving; tendency or aptness to deceive.
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  • noun. the state or quality of being deceptive
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  • noun. the quality of being deceptive
    • Word Usage
    "The veil's deceptiveness is most clearly demonstrated in the final scene of the tale when Zelica dons the Prophet's veil, after he has poisoned his followers and killed himself in a vat of acid (which he hopes will dissolve his deformed face and preserve his legend)."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dishonesty  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    meretriciousness  speciousness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Kawasaki  anobject  canonicity  civism  fate  
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