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Deceive

Deceive is a 7 letter word, used as a verb, an SAT word with Middle English origins, and has the letters cdeeeiv (cdeiv). Starts with d, ends with e, three consonants, four vowels and two syllables.

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7 Letters
3 Consonants
4 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use deceive as a verb in a sentence.
About Deceive
A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters c, d, e, i, and v, 3 consonants, 4 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter e. Deceive starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters d, de, dec, dece, decei, and the ending characters are e, ve, ive, eive, ceive, ..
Definition
Cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Deceive is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with e, 2 syllables, 4 vowels and 7 letters.
Scrabble
Is deceive a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Deceive in Pig Latin is said as "eceiveday or eceivedway".
Unigram
d | e | c | e | i | v | e
Bigram
de | ec | ce | ei | iv | ve
Trigram
dec | ece | cei | eiv | ive
Quadrigram
dece | ecei | ceiv | eive
Word Gram
Verb Examples
cause someone to believe an untruth;
"The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
be false to;
be dishonest with

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Deceive"

There are 297 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to deceive.

SynonymDefinition
Abusecruel or inhumane treatment
Alterremove the ovaries of
"Is your cat spayed?"
Amplifyincrease the volume of
"amplify sound"
Assaulta threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
Bacchanala wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
Bacchanaliaa wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
Bamboozleconceal one''s true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
"He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
Beatthe act of beating to windward
sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
Beat Around The Bush
Becharmattract
cause to be enamored
"She captured all the men''s hearts"

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Antonyms

There are 1 words that have the opposite meaning of deceive.

AntonymDefinition
Undeceivefree from deception or illusion

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from deceive.
Anagram Definition
Deceivecause someone to believe an untruth
"The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"

View English words with the unique letters used in deceive. Words With The Letters Cdeiv

Derives

Deceive derives from 15 words.
Word Definition
Beguilera person who charms others (usually by personal attractiveness)
Betrayera person who says one thing and does another
Cheata deception for profit to yourself
Cheatersomeone who leads you to believe something that is not true
Deceitthe act of deceiving
Deceiversomeone who leads you to believe something that is not true
Deceptionan illusory feat
considered magical by naive observers
Dissemblingthe act of deceiving
Dissimulationthe act of deceiving
Double Crosser

Hypernyms

Deceive has 2 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Misinformgive false or misleading information to
Misleadgive false or misleading information to

Hyponyms

There are 19 hyponyms for deceive
Word Definition
Bamboozleconceal one''s true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end;
"He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
Befoolfool or hoax;
"The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone";
"You can''t fool me!"
Codmajor food fish of arctic and cold-temperate waters
Dupea person who is tricked or swindled
Foola person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
Gullmostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
Hoodwinkconceal one''s true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end;
"He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
Impersonatepretend to be someone you are not;
sometimes with fraudulent intentions;
"She posed as the Czar''s daughter"
Lead By The Nose
Personateattribute human qualities to something;
"The Greeks personated their gods ridiculous"

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Is deceive a scrabble word or can you use deceive in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 505289 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 464234 games. This 7 letter 13 point scrabble word can be rearranged 840 ways. What other words can be made with the letters c, d, e, i, and v? There's 6 with 9 letters or less with the letters c, d, e, i, and v. Here is a list of 6 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Device (6 letters) 12 14 device
Caviidae (8 letters) 14 +1 16 +1 aacdeiiv
Advice (6 letters) 12 14 advice
Deceive (7 letters) 13 15 deceive
Vedic (5 letters) 11 13 vedic
Deceived (8 letters) 15 +2 17 +2 deceived

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