单词 | deceptious |
释义 | deceptiousadj. Now rare. Of the nature of or characterized by deception; that tends to deceive, cheat, or mislead. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > [adjective] lyinga1225 deceptoryc1430 mockinga1529 sleight1533 prestigious?1534 illudinga1547 fallible1552 delusory1588 prestigiatory1588 illusory1599 delusive1607 deceptiousa1616 deludinga1616 flatteringa1616 delusorious1625 fallacious1626 ludificatorya1677 illusive1679 will-o'-the-wisp1682 prestigiating1716 shama1721 false1768 deceptitious1827 deceptional1830 phantasm1834 will-o'-the-wispish1842 will-o'-the-wispy1857 illusionistic1911 illusional1942 a1616 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida (1623) v. ii. 125 An esperance..That doth inuert that test of eyes and eares; As if those organs had deceptious [1609 decptions] functions. 1789 Bath Jrnl. 20 July (advt.) To puff off an old stock in a deceptious manner. 1824 J. Bentham Bk. of Fallacies in Wks. (1843) II. 437 Deceptious terms. 1. In the war department,—honour and glory. 2. In international affairs, honour, glory, and dignity. 1829 Examiner 706/2 False attacks, feints, and deceptious demonstrations. 1843 Tait's Edinb. Mag. x. 622 Stripped of its deceptious summer verdure. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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