deceitfully
UK/dɪˈsiːtf(ə)li/
deceitfully adverb: in a deceitful manner.
Adverb
deceitfully (comparative more deceitfully, superlative most deceitfully)
- in a deceitful manner
- Though true cylinders without — within, the villainous green goggling glasses deceitfully tapered downwards to a cheating bottom.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “chapter 3”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC
- with the intention to deceive
- These days most of the relics are fabricated deceitfully, [such as those made from] a hollowed-out rock, the fruit of a sealwort, a fish eye, or remains fashioned by Nepalese, and must be analyzed by scholars.2013, Kurtis R. Schaeffer, Matthew T. Kapstein, Gray Tuttle, Sources of Tibetan Tradition, →ISBN, page 464
deceitfully meaning in Urdu
deceitfully in Urdu
- deceitfully
- متھیا mithyā
Forms of deceitfully
| comparative | more deceitfully |
|---|---|
| superlative | most deceitfully |
| alternative form | deceiptfully |
Origin of deceitfully
From deceitful + -ly.
Questions about deceitfully
- What does deceitfully mean?
- Deceitfully means in a deceitful manner.
- What is deceitfully in Urdu?
- Deceitfully in Urdu is متھیا (mithyā). See Deceitfully meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is deceitfully?
- Deceitfully is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce deceitfully?
- Deceitfully is pronounced /dɪˈsiːtf(ə)li/ (UK).
Words near deceitfully in the dictionary
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