deceitful
US: /dəˈsitfəɫ/, /dɪˈsitfəɫ/
UK: /dɪsˈiːtfəl/
UK: /dɪsˈiːtfəl/
English Vietnamese dictionary
deceitful
- tính từ
- dối trá, lừa dối; lừa lọc, lừa đảo, lừa gạt
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
behaving in a dishonest way by telling lies and making people believe things that are not true: The government were accused of being hypocritical and deceitful.
deceitfully adverb
deceitfulness noun [U]
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
dishonest, underhand(ed), untrustworthy, misleading, crooked, insincere, false, fraudulent, counterfeit, disingenuous, lying, mendacious, untruthful; wily, crafty, sly, cunning, scheming, guileful, artful, sneaky, double-dealing, two-faced, hypocritical, duplicitous, Colloq phoney or US also phony:
It was deceitful of you to pretend you loved her when all you wanted was her money.
Concise English dictionary
-fʊl
adj.
+intended to deceive
+marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
