Meaning of the word deceitful in English

What does deceitful mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

deceitful

US /dɪˈsiːt.fəl/
UK /dɪˈsiːt.fəl/
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Adjective

misleading; dishonest

Example:
He was caught in a deceitful act.
Her smile was deceitful, hiding her true intentions.
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