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    deceptive

    US /dɪˈsɛptɪv/

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    UK /dɪˈseptɪv/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveCausing someone to believe what is not true
    The father always made deceptive promises to his children

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    Why Car Ownership Is Getting So Expensive | CNBC Marathon

    44:14Why Car Ownership Is Getting So Expensive | CNBC Marathon
    • For the first time in more than a decade, in 2022, the FTC proposed a rule addressing unfair and deceptive financing practices by auto dealers.

      For the first time in more than a decade, in 2022, the FTC proposed a rule addressing unfair and deceptive financing practices by auto dealers.

    • For the first time in more than a decade, in 2022, the FDC proposed a rule addressing unfair and deceptive financing practices by auto dealers.

      For the first time in more than a decade, in 2022, the FDC proposed a rule addressing unfair and deceptive financing practices by auto dealers.

    B1

    The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie

    13:58The Psychology of Malignant Narcissists - People of the Lie
    • It is out of their failure to put themselves on trial that their evil arises." One of the main self-deceptive mechanisms which the malignant narcissist uses to avoid awareness of his morally imperfect self is, paradoxically, the very mechanism that leads him to commit some of his most evil acts.

      It is out of their failure to put themselves on trial that their evil arises." One of the main self-deceptive mechanisms which the malignant narcissist uses to avoid awareness of his morally imperfect self is, paradoxically, the very mechanism that leads him to commit some of his most evil acts.

    • It is out of their failure to put themselves on trial that their evil arises." One of the main self-deceptive mechanisms which the malignant narcissist uses to avoid awareness of his morally imperfect self is, paradoxically, the very mechanism that leads him to commit some of his most evil acts.

      It is out of their failure to put themselves on trial that their evil arises." One of the main self-deceptive mechanisms which the malignant narcissist uses to avoid awareness of his morally imperfect self is, paradoxically, the very mechanism that leads him to commit some of his most evil acts.

    A1

    Korean Convenience Store Raid: Part 3 - Sweet Treats

    05:34Korean Convenience Store Raid: Part 3 - Sweet Treats
    • It actually says "Orion" Ehhh? Deceptive!

      It actually says "Orion" Ehhh? Deceptive!

    B1

    Is Our Universe a Hologram? - Instant Egghead #63

    02:03Is Our Universe a Hologram? - Instant Egghead #63
    • But appearances can be deceptive.

      But appearances can be deceptive.

    • But appearances can be deceptive.

      But appearances can be deceptive.

    B1

    The Worst and Best Ways to Tell Someone It’s Over

    06:00The Worst and Best Ways to Tell Someone It’s Over
    • (iii) Deceptive Niceness

      (iii) Deceptive Niceness

    B1

    How Fake Food Became A $90 Million Industry In Japan

    05:02How Fake Food Became A $90 Million Industry In Japan
    • These deceptive dishes are called sampuru, from the word "sample."

      These deceptive dishes are called sampuru, from the word "sample."

    • These deceptive dishes are called sampuru, from the word "sample." The fake foods are made of plastic,

      These deceptive dishes are called sampuru, from the word "sample." The fake foods are made of plastic,

    B1

    Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article

    58:31Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article
    • They cannot be derived from this ephemeral, seductive, deceptive, inferior world.

      They cannot be derived from this ephemeral, seductive, deceptive, inferior world.

    • they cannot be derived from this ephemeral, seductive, deceptive, inferior world,

      they cannot be derived from this ephemeral, seductive, deceptive, inferior world,

    B2

    Tokyo - Where to Buy EVERYTHING | The Ultimate Guide

    14:06Tokyo - Where to Buy EVERYTHING | The Ultimate Guide
    • But it's a deceptive area because on weekdays, while like this it's just a quiet book town, on weekends it's filled with more youth in the areas of Harajuku and Shibuya.

      But it's a deceptive area because on weekdays, while like this it's just a quiet book town, on weekends it's filled with more youth in the areas of Harajuku and Shibuya.

    • But it's a deceptive area because on weekdays, while like this is just a quiet book town, on weekends it's filled with more youth in the areas of Harajuku and Shibuya.

      But it's a deceptive area because on weekdays, while like this is just a quiet book town, on weekends it's filled with more youth in the areas of Harajuku and Shibuya.

    B1

    LA Mayor: ‘We are not out of the woods yet’

    10:10LA Mayor: ‘We are not out of the woods yet’
    • Yeah, it's unfortunate Stephanie We've seen it in so many different places around the world that when you recover from a fire like this You do have to worry about those landslides if you get too much rain all at once Stephanie deceptive right bright blue skies You have to wear your mask.

      Yeah, it's unfortunate Stephanie We've seen it in so many different places around the world that when you recover from a fire like this You do have to worry about those landslides if you get too much rain all at once Stephanie deceptive right bright blue skies You have to wear your mask.

    • Uh, Stephanie, deceptive, right?

      Uh, Stephanie, deceptive, right?

    B1

    Top 10 Most Chaotic Anti-Heroes of All Time

    13:28Top 10 Most Chaotic Anti-Heroes of All Time
    • You want to call him a villain at various points, with Mackey employing deceptive and intimidating tactics to keep people in check.

      You want to call him a villain at various points, with Mackey employing deceptive and intimidating tactics to keep people in check.

    • At various points, with Mackey employing deceptive and intimidating tactics to keep people in check.

      At various points, with Mackey employing deceptive and intimidating tactics to keep people in check.

    B2