Plural of deception
regular plural
The plural of deception is deceptions.
Forms of deception
| Singular | deception /dɪˈsɛpʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | deceptions |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Deceptions in a sentence
- Same dangers, deceptions, retreats; same large diplomatic ambitions abroad, and mean‐spirited placation at home.1972 November 5, Garry Wills, “Four more years? Learning to live with Nixon”, in The New York Times. From the entry four more years
- There are fingerpointers in our lives, as well—cruel and blatant accusations and deceptions of the enemy of our souls.2016, Cheryl Samelson Skid, “Introduction”, in Never Out of His Sight: Learning to Discern the Voices, Georgetown, Del.: Fruitbearer…. From the entry fingerpointer
- Long before the energy crisis the debate over deregulation of natural gas prices raged stormily, stirring high emotions, demagogueries and mutual deceptions, and with literally billions of dollars at stake.1976 April 2, “Gas Deregulation”, in The New York Times. From the entry stormily
Meaning of deception
- noun An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
Questions about the plural of deception
- What is the plural of deception?
- The plural of deception is deceptions.
- Is deception countable?
- Deception is a countable and uncountable noun.
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