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de·ceit·ful  audio  (d-stfl) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Given to cheating or deceiving.
  2. Deliberately misleading; deceptive. See Synonyms at dishonest.


OTHER FORMS:
de·ceitful·ly(Adverb), de·ceitful·ness(Noun)


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