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deceptive

adjective /dɪsɛptɪv/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 17 WWF 20
Definitions
adjective

causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true

“deceptive calm”

adjective

designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

“the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm”

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