adjective
- dishonest and ready to trick other people
Examples
- The deceitful salesman promised features the car didn’t have.
- She felt guilty about being deceitful with her parents.
- His deceitful behavior eventually cost him all his friends.
- The advertisement was criticized for being deceitful about the product’s benefits.
- It’s wrong to be deceitful in business dealings.
- The witness gave deceitful testimony to protect the defendant.