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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries欺瞞性
Native Script:日本語
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gimansei
"その計画の欺瞞性に誰も気づかなかった。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of tending to mislead, deceive, or give a false impression.
"The deceptiveness of the contract terms only became apparent after the signature." - 2
The characteristic of being hard to pin down or accurately evaluate due to a misleading appearance.
"He was warned about the deceptiveness of calm waters before setting out on the lake."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective deceptive, which stems from the Latin deceptivus, meaning deceitful or misleading, originating from the verb decipere (to catch, ensnare, or deceive). The suffix -ness is of Germanic origin, added to adjectives to form abstract nouns denoting a state or quality. The term solidified in English usage during the early modern period to describe the quality of tending to mislead.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deceptiveness" is said worldwide
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caractère trompeur
Transliteration: ka.ʁaktɛʁ tʁɔ.pœʁ
"Le caractère trompeur de cette offre a surpris les clients."
Täuschtheit
Transliteration: ˈtɔɪ̯çtɪçkaɪ̯t
Script: Täuschung
"Die Täuschung in seinen Worten war kaum zu bemerken."
ingannevolezza
Transliteration: in.ɡan.ne.voˈlet.t͡sa
"L'ingannevolezza dell'accordo ha ingannato tutti."
engañosidad
Transliteration: eŋ.ɡa.ɲo.siˈdad
"La engañosidad de la propuesta fue evidente más tarde."
enganosidade
Transliteration: ẽ.ɡa.nu.ziˈda.dʒi
"A enganosidade da aparência dele confundiu os investigadores."
कपटपूर्णता
Transliteration: kapatpurnata
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसकी बातों में एक अजीब सी कपटपूर्णता थी।"
欺骗性
Transliteration: qī piàn xìng
Script: 中文汉字
"这个广告的欺骗性显而易见。"
기만성
Transliteration: gimanseong
Script: 한국어 한글
"그 제안의 기만성을 알아채기 어려웠다."
欺瞞性
Transliteration: gimansei
Script: 日本語
"その計画の欺瞞性に誰も気づかなかった。"
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