Crossword-Solution: DECEIVING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deceiving | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Deceive |
We have 17 clues for the answer “DECEIVING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Illusive | 26 answers |
| misrepresentation | 29 answers |
| Fallacious | 34 answers |
| lip service | 37 answers |
| concealing | 45 answers |
| fraudulent | 45 answers |
| Illusory | 59 answers |
| Sly | 61 answers |
| quackery | 64 answers |
| Crafty | 65 answers |
| Foxy | 65 answers |
| delusive | 69 answers |
| concealment | 71 answers |
| dishonest | 71 answers |
| Quack | 72 answers |
| Unsatisfactory | 76 answers |
| Deceptive | 82 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DECEIVING (5)
Poor man! such was his disposition, and success at deceiving, I do verily believe that he sometimes deceived himself into the solemn belief, that he was a sincere worshipper of the most high God; and this, too, at a time when he may be said to have been guilty of compelling his woman slave to commit the sin of adultery.
The Lamb that belonged to the sheep, whose skin the Wolf was wearing, began to follow the Wolf in the Sheep’s clothing; so, leading the Lamb a little apart, he soon made a meal off her, and for some time he succeeded in deceiving the sheep, and enjoying hearty meals.
That’s why they make every State a different color; it ain’t to deceive you, it’s to keep you from deceiving yourself.” But I couldn’t see no argument about that, and neither could Jim.
They had served their purpose too in deceiving von Horn who was now half convinced that Professor Maxon must have divulged more of their plans to his daughter than he had led the medical man to believe.
And what do you think of a second principle? Shall I ask you whether God is a magician, and of a nature to appear insidiously now in one shape, and now in another--sometimes himself changing and passing into many forms, sometimes deceiving us with the semblance of such transformations; or is he one and the same immutably fixed in his own proper image? I cannot answer you, he said, without more thought.
Quotes with DECEIVING (3)
I am convinced that human life is filled with many pure, happy, serene examples of insincerity, truly splendid of their kind-of people deceiving one another without (strangely enough) any wounds being inflicted, of people who seem unaware even that they are deceiving one another.
People hide truths about themselves from themselves. Such self-deception is a coping mechanism, and to one extent or another, most people begin deceiving themselves when they're children.
Who would appreciate such candor? No one. None of us really likes honesty. We prefer deception — but only when it is unabashedly flattering or artfully camouflaged. Groups seem to need to believe that they are superior to others and that they have a purpose greater than just passing along their genes to the next generation. Individuals seem to need similar delusions — about who they are and why they do what they do. They need heroes, however fraudulent… Studies show that peop…