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Word Meanings - DECEITFULLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

With intent to deceive.

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  • INTENTIONALITY
    The quality or state of being intentional; purpose; design. Coleridge.
  • INTENTIONAL
    Done by intention or design; intended; designed; as, the act was intentional, not accidental.
  • INTENTNESS
    The state or quality of being intent; close application; attention. Extreme solicitude or intentness upon business. South.
  • INTENTLY
    In an intent manner; as, the eyes intently fixed. Syn. -- Fixedly; steadfastly; earnestly; attentively; sedulously; diligently; eagerly.
  • INTENTIONALLY
    In an intentional manner; with intention; by design; of purpose.
  • DECEIVER
    One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor. The deceived and the deceiver are his. Job xii. 16. Syn. -- Deceiver, Impostor. A deceiver operates by stealth and in private upon individuals; an impostor practices his arts on the
  • INTENT
    1. Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement. 2. Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to,
  • DECEIVE
    deceive; de- + capere to take, catch. See Capable, and cf. Deceit, 1. To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare. Evil
  • INTENTION
    Any mental apprehension of an object. First intention , a conception of a thing formed by the first or direct application of the mind to the individual object; an idea or image; as, man, stone. -- Second intention , a conception generalized from
  • INTENTIVELY
    Attentively; closely. "Intentively to observe." Holland.
  • INTENTATION
    Intention.
  • INTENTIONED
    Having designs; -- chiefly used in composition; as, well- intentioned, having good designs; ill-intentioned, having ill designs.
  • INTENTIVE
    Attentive; intent. Spenser.
  • INTENTIVENESS
    Closeness of attention or application of mind; attentiveness. W. Montagu.
  • UNDECEIVE
    To cause to be no longer deceived; to free from deception, fraud, fallacy, or mistake. South.
  • WELL-INTENTIONED
    Having upright intentions or honorable purposes. Dutchmen who had sold themselves to France, as the wellintentioned party. Macaulay.
  • SELF-DECEIVED
    Deceived or misled respecting one's self by one's own mistake or error.

 

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