Definition of deceitful

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  • deceitful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • deceitful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • deceitful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of deceitful

  • intended to deceive (adjective)

    Examples

    1. deceitful advertising
    2. smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice

    Synonyms

    1. fallacious
    2. fraudulent
  • marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another (adjective)

    Examples

    1. she was a deceitful scheming little thing

    Synonyms

    1. ambidextrous
    2. double-dealing
    3. double-faced
    4. double-tongued
    5. duplicitous
    6. janus-faced
    7. two-faced

See definition of deceitful in Merriam Webster