deceived

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(de-ceived) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to cause to believe what is untrue

Example Sentence

They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.

Synonyms

fool; trick; mislead; misinform; dupe

Antonyms

enlighten; reveal; tell the truth

Rhymes

  • grieved
  • heaved
  • leaved
  • peeved
  • sleeved
  • weaved

  • achieved
  • aggrieved
  • believed
  • bereaved
  • conceived
  • deceived
  • perceived
  • received
  • relieved
  • retrieved

  • misconceived
  • preconceived
  • unrelieved