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deceived

/dɪˈsiːvd/

/dɪˈsivd/

deceivedadjective

more deceived

Comp.

most deceived

Super.

/dɪˈsiːvd/

/dɪˈsivd/

Lexicalized participial adjective usable attributively and predicatively; can take comparative/superlative grading.

Definitions

Feeling or showing the state of having been misled or tricked into a false belief.

The deceived customers demanded a refund after the scam was exposed.

deceivedpast participle

/dɪˈsiːvd/

/dɪˈsivd/

Past participle of the verb "deceive" used attributively and predicatively as an adjective.

Translations

обманутый

He felt deceived by his closest friends.

Он чувствовал себя обманутым своими ближайшими друзьями.

Additional translations

введённый в заблуждение

одураченный

обманчивый

Definitions

Having been misled or tricked into believing something that is not true.

She felt deceived after discovering the truth about the company's false promises.

Synonyms

deceiveverb

deceived

Past Simple

deceived

Past Simple

deceived

Past Participle

deceiving

Gerund

/dɪˈsiːv/

/dɪˈsiv/

Translations

обманывать

He tried to deceive his friends by telling them a false story.

Он пытался обмануть своих друзей, рассказав им ложную историю.

вводить в заблуждение

The magician's tricks are designed to deceive the audience.

Фокусы иллюзиониста предназначены для того, чтобы вводить зрителей в заблуждение.

Additional translations

дезориентировать

мистифицировать

запутывать

Definitions

To cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.

He deceived his friends into thinking he was a successful businessman.

To give a mistaken impression or to mislead.

The magician deceived the audience with his clever tricks.

To be deceptive or misleading; to fail to give a true impression.

Appearances can deceive.

Synonyms

Antonyms

tell the truth

deceivenoun

Definitions

An act of deception; a trick or fraud. (archaic)

Their scheme was exposed as a pitiable deceive.