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deceptive vs misleading

misleading vs deceptive

deceptive and misleading both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deceptive No Yes No No
misleading No Yes No No
As adjectives, deceptive and misleading are synonyms defined as:
  • deceptive and misleading: designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
deceptive (adjective) misleading (adjective)
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true
Difference between deceptive and misleading

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