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Synonyms for deceitfully

Grammar : Adv

Spell : dih-seet-fuhl

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈsit fəl

Définition of deceitfully

Origin : mid-15c., from deceit + -ful. Related: Deceitfully; deceitfulness.

As in treacherously : adv faithlessly

Example sentences :

These had either refused to Covenant to obey him, or had promised to him deceitfully.
Extract from : « The Ordinance of Covenanting » by John Cunningham

And it will dishonour the truth which you deceitfully profess.
Extract from : « A Christian Directory » by Baxter Richard

Tiberius was deceitfully told that the prince Drusus had died from sickness only.
Extract from : « Under Csars' Shadow » by Henry Francis Colby

She was disobeying her step-mother, besides acting most deceitfully.
Extract from : « Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 » by Various

They often handled the prophecies unfairly if not deceitfully.
Extract from : « Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again » by Joseph Barker

This he said deceitfully, having greater admiration for the meat than for the crow.
Extract from : « Aesop's Fables » by Aesop

She had behaved too deceitfully, too heartlessly, too ungratefully, too vulgarly for that!
Extract from : « Mary Marston » by George MacDonald

We shall afterwards see him deceitfully carried to Sofala, and there sold as a slave.
Extract from : « A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VI » by Robert Kerr

Yet how deceitfully it will open to the music of birds and the soft enchantment of the spring mornings!
Extract from : « Summer in a Garden, and Calvin, A Study Of Character » by Charles Dudley Warner

Knowing her intimately as you do, can you think that she would act meanly and deceitfully?
Extract from : « Notwithstanding » by Mary Cholmondeley

Antonyms for deceitfully

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