deceivable

Definition of deceivablenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deceivable
Adjective
  • The show's plot involves a corrupt mayor, gullible townspeople and a kindhearted Bigfoot who longs for community.
    Reena Advani, NPR, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The result is that the current generation of LLMs is far more gullible than people.
    Bruce Schneier, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Writers said the article emphasized findings that were subjective and susceptible to bias.
    David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Long-term drought conditions mean that vegetation is especially susceptible to fire.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Rock and pop are often unsophisticated, or downright dumb.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Many are installed with minimal security by unsophisticated users who fail to set up passwords or install security patches.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This lack of depth could create a highly exploitable game script for the Thunder's offense.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • But this was exploitable when their player rotations were not quick enough.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Accessibility Elevators and ramps throughout make this modern complex easy to traverse.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • While some countries are opening new, easier pathways to citizenship or long-term residency options, others are tightening their requirements in ways that are slamming the door on millions of Americans hoping to settle there or get a second passport.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • In Wuthering Heights, Oliver played Isabella Linton, an initially naïve woman infatuated with ideas of romance whose are opened to the reality around her.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The opera is about Don José, a naive young man who leaves his small town to join the Spanish army.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Among Boomers, only 6% felt more trusting, while 49% said their views hadn't changed at all.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Well, one of the seven rules is to get trust, give trust, and so Wikipedia has always been very trusting.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 28 Nov. 2025
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 3 Apr. 2026.

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