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deceptiveness vs meretriciousness

meretriciousness vs deceptiveness

deceptiveness and meretriciousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deceptiveness Yes No No No
meretriciousness Yes No No No
As nouns, meretriciousness is a hyponym of deceptiveness; that is, meretriciousness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deceptiveness:
  • deceptiveness: the quality of being deceptive
  • meretriciousness: an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility
Other hyponyms of deceptiveness include speciousness.
deceptiveness (noun) meretriciousness (noun)
the quality of being deceptive an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility
tasteless showiness
Difference between deceptiveness and meretriciousness

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