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Word: Deceptively
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈsɛptɪvli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a way or to an extent that gives a misleading impression; to a lesser or greater extent than appears the case
Short Definition:in way or to extent that gives misleading impression
Examples:- the idea was deceptively simple
- the airy and deceptively spacious lounge
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