Definitions
in a misleading way
Word origin
From deceptive + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“those deceptively jaunty tunes that mask less-than- cheerful lyrics”
“President Trump sued CBS in a federal court alleging that the interview was deceptively “doctored” to help Harris beat Trump. CBS insisted that it was not doctored.”
“We've rounded up 26 recipes that sound, look and taste difficult but are actually really easy. ... try one of these deceptively easy but wildly impressive recipes.”
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