deceivable

Meanings

• adjective

  Tending to deceive or mislead; not to be trusted.

  - "The salesman's promises were deceivable."
  - "His deceivable actions led to his downfall."

• adjective

  Causing or tending to cause misunderstanding or error; misleading.

  - "The map was deceivable, leading us in the wrong direction."
  - "His deceivable behavior made it difficult to trust him."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with deceivable
deceivable , savable , table , stable , controllable , livable , observable , stableable , unstable , reversible , movable , lovable , combable , unravable , available , unplayable , unbearable , unlivable , unstableable , unmanageable , unbearableable , unendurable , unsupportable , unsustainable , unbearableness , unsupportability , unsustainability

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Homonyms

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1. Deceivable (en) : adjective: tending to deceive or mislead
   

2. Deceivable (en) : past participle of deceive: to mislead or cheat
   

3. Deceivable (en) : capable of being deceived
   

4. Deceivable (en) : adjective: capable of deceiving
   

5. Deceivable (en) : noun: a person or thing that deceives
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Deceivable (en) : adjective: tending to deceive or mislead
   

2. Deceivable (en) : past participle of deceive: to mislead or cheat
   

3. Deceivable (en) : capable of being deceived
   

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Variants

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deceivable

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Forms

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deceivable (adjective), deceives (verb, present tense), deceived (verb, past tense), deceives (verb, past participle), deceivable (adjective, comparative), more deceivable

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Etymology

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From Old French deceivable, from deceivre 'to cheat, deceive'.

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Trivia

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1. The word deceivable comes from the Old French word deceivable, which means 'capable of being deceived'.

2. The longest word in the English language that is pronounced using only the letters in the word 'deceivable' is 'unpronounceable'.

3. The word deceivable is often used in the context of relationships, where one partner deceives the other.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dishonesty: The quality of being dishonest or untrustworthy.

2. Misrepresentation: The act of representing something in a false or misleading way.

3. Deception: The act of deliberately causing someone to believe something that is not true.

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Culture

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In literature, the word deceivable is often used to describe characters or situations that are misleading or not what they seem. For example, in Shakespeare's Othello, Iago deceives Othello into believing that his wife Desdemona has been unfaithful to him, leading to tragic consequences.

How to Memorize "deceivable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or situation that is deceivable. Imagine a salesperson trying to sell you a product that is not as good as they claim it to be.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word deceivable with the concept of misleading or not being trustworthy.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Deceivable is for Deceiving' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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