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undeceptive

/dih-sep-tiv/US // dɪˈsɛp tɪv //UK // (dɪˈsɛptɪv) //

不具欺骗性的,不具欺骗性,欺骗性的,非欺骗性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
    • : perceptually misleading: It looks like a curved line, but it's deceptive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inveracious

Examples

  • A new report claims that zero-emissions vehicle startup Nikola Motor has made a series of deceptive public statements and representations about its technology and business.

  • Allegations include that Nikola staged a 2018 video of its signature hydrogen fuel-cell truck driving, and that it has made deceptive claims about its battery development efforts after the failure of an acquisition deal.

  • To start, it is vague on the matter of what’s considered fake news, which it describes as false or deceptive content shared with the potential to cause individual or collective harm.

  • The FTC probe, run out of the commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, centers on whether Intuit violated the law against unfair and deceptive practices in commerce.

  • The audit comes after a series of stories by Voice of San Diego revealed mismanagement and deceptive practices within the district.

  • He knows he was lucky that way; but also that appearances can be deceptive.

  • “The language on the ballot is deceptive and deliberately so,” says Herron.

  • Dig deeper, though, and these tactics start to look somewhat deceptive.

  • Their opponents suggested that the labels, even if they were accurate, were fundamentally deceptive.

  • The makers of wildly popular energy shot 5-hour Energy are being sued by three states for deceptive advertising.

  • Without the former quality, knowledge of the past is uninstructive; without the latter, it is deceptive.

  • All passions are deceptive; they conceal themselves as much as possible from others and from themselves as well.

  • Below him for a hundred and fifty feet the gravel was of the same hard, deceptive consistency.

  • The boys now realized how deceptive wind and water viewed from a distance always are.

  • "Sure," grinned Stanton, with all the deceptive, undauntable optimism of the Just-Awakened.