Dictionary entry

De‑cep‑tive

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Definition

deceptive /dÇ'septÇv/ adj လွည့္ျဖားတတ္ေသာ။ လွည့္စားေသာ။ မ်က္စိေမွာက္ေစတတ္ေသာ။ Appearances are often deceptive (ie Things are not always what they seem to be). ❍ Her simple style is deceptive: what she has to say is very profound. ❏ deceptively adv အျမင္အားျဖင့္။ ပံုပန္းအားျဖင့္။ The tank is deceptively small: it actually holds quite a lot.

Examples

  1. [appearances can be deceptive] : The hotel looked nice but appearances can be deceptive.
  2. New laws against misleading or deceptive advertising