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misleading vs deceptive

deceptive vs misleading

misleading and deceptive both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misleading No Yes No No
deceptive No Yes No No
As adjectives, misleading and deceptive are synonyms defined as:
  • misleading and deceptive: designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
misleading (adjective) deceptive (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 misleading and deceptive

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