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slang vs deceive

deceive vs slang

slang is a noun but deceive is not a noun.

slang and deceive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slang Yes No Yes No
deceive No No Yes No
As verbs, deceive is a hypernym of slang; that is, deceive is a word with a broader meaning than slang:
  • slang: fool or hoax
  • deceive: cause someone to believe an untruth
Other hypernyms of slang include betray, lead astray.
slang (noun) deceive (noun)
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar
slang (verb) deceive (verb)
abuse with coarse language cause someone to believe an untruth
fool or hoax be false to; be dishonest with
use slang or vulgar language
Difference between slang and deceive

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