deceitfull (B2)
adjective
Definition
deceitfull means archaic form of deceitful. [Deliberately misleading or cheating.]. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as deceitfull.
A deceitfull tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became deceitfull after the announcement.
How to Use deceitfull
- deceitfull + noun (collocation)
- Use deceitfull before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a deceitfull reaction."
- become deceitfull (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became deceitfull near the end."
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