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单词 deceptive
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deceptiveadj.

/dɪˈsɛptɪv/
Etymology: < French déceptif, -ive (1378 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), in medieval or modern Latin dēceptīvus , < dēcept- participial stem of dēcipĕre to deceive; see -ive suffix. In English a recent word (not in Shakespeare), which has taken the place of deceptious adj.
a. Apt or tending to deceive, having the character of deceiving. deceptive cadence (Music): false or interrupted cadence: see false adj. 2b.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [adjective] > deceptive, misleading
swikelc1000
fellc1300
deceivable1303
falselya1350
blind1393
deceivant1393
fallacec1400
sinister1411
deceivousa1425
deceitful1483
fallacious1509
deceiving?a1513
falsesome1533
sophistical1558
misconceited1595
deceptive1611
abusable1660
self-deceptive1810
flambuginous1813
false1842
funny1903
mamaguy1973
braidie-
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Deceptif, deceptiue, deceitfull, deceiuing.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Deceptive, deceitful, deceiving, wily, crafty, full of subtilty.
c1780 V. Knox Remarks Gram. Schools (R.) It is to be feared..that this mode of education..is ultimately deceptive.
1787 F. Hargrave Tracts, Case of Impositions (R.) The deceptive verbal criticism from words no longer understood.
1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iv. 239 A mere shadow and deceptive nonentity.
1874 J. Morley On Compromise 132 We see the same men..kneeling, rising, bowing, with deceptive solemnity.
b. as n. Deceiving faculty. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > [noun] > delusive nature
fallacy1646
prestigiousness1646
delusivenessa1652
deceptive1652
phantastry1656
unsolidnessa1684
illusiveness1727
illusoriness1727
deceptiveness1837
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 268 By learning the deceptive, and proving the experience, of the Magical art.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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