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deceiptfull

deceiptfull is the obsolete form of deceitful.

Meaning of deceitful

Adjective

deceitful (comparative more deceitful, superlative most deceitful)

  1. Deliberately misleading or cheating.
    • All theſe are ſeruants to deceitfull men.c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
  2. Deceptive, two-faced.

Forms of deceiptfull

comparativemore deceiptfull
superlativemost deceiptfull

Questions about deceiptfull

What is deceiptfull the obsolete form of?
Deceiptfull is the obsolete form of deceitful.

Words near deceiptfull in the dictionary

  1. decedents
  2. decedes
  3. deceding
  4. deceipt
  5. deceiptful
  6. deceiptfull
  7. deceiptfully
  8. deceipts
  9. deceit
  10. deceiteous
  11. deceitful

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deceiptfull (page history and authors); deceitful (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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