Meanings
adjectivedeceptory (comparative more deceptory, superlative most deceptory)
comparative more deceptory · superlative most deceptory
- archaicdeceptive
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Latindeceptorius
- Englishdeceptory
From Latin deceptorius, from decipere.
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APA
deceptory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deceptory
MLA
“deceptory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deceptory. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deceptory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deceptory.
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