deceivable

Definition of deceivablenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deceivable
Adjective
  • More like a memo from the dictator, telling gullible loyalists what to think.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
  • No Muscovite would be so gullible as to assume the government was on their side.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Tomato, pepper, eggplant and tomatillo are all susceptible to the same soil pathogens.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
  • For example, research shows that adolescent boys are more susceptible to pressure for risk-taking behaviors than girls.
    Amy Morin, Parents, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Knowing that Rocky’s voice would come from Grace’s unsophisticated computer setup, Ortiz gathered inspirations, at times subconsciously, from a variety of robotic sources.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Rock and pop are often unsophisticated, or downright dumb.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The leak could also give hackers a major leg up in their efforts to identify exploitable software vulnerabilities — or find new ways to arm their own instances of Claude Code for nefarious purposes.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 1 Apr. 2026
  • This lack of depth could create a highly exploitable game script for the Thunder's offense.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Game Zone arcade area is another easy win, especially for younger kids and teens, with a mix of high-tech games and nostalgic favorites that make a great break from the sun.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The step-through frame is legit-easy for riders of all sizes.
    Joe Salas April 07, New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • There is still an almost naïve charm to how Aras speaks about hockey, his new obsession.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Felix is not naïve about this process.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Canoy’s mother said her son was a very trusting and loyal person, and the defendants took advantage of that.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Among Boomers, only 6% felt more trusting, while 49% said their views hadn't changed at all.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Taylor’s voice, as guileless and elegant as ever, ties together what could have been a random-feeling assemblage of tunes in a silky bow.
    Molly Mary O’Brien, Pitchfork, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Five goals down at half-time, the Azerbaijani champions were hapless and guileless, incapable of delaying or deflecting Gordon’s acceleration and utterly without attacking merit until the game was yanked far beyond them.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Deceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deceivable. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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