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deceivableadjective
Able to be deceived; gullible.
deceivableadjective
Deceitful.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Deceivableadjective
Etymology: from deceive.
Man was not only deceivable in his integrity, but the angels of light in all their clarity. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. i. c. 1.
How would thou use me now, blind, and thereby
Deceivable, in most things as a child
Helpless; hence easily contemn’d and scorn’d,
And last neglected. John Milton, Agonistes, l. 938.It is good to consider of deformity, not as a sign, which is more deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Francis Bacon, Essays.
He received nothing but fair promises, which proved deceivable. John Hayward.
O everfailing trust
In mortal strength! And oh, what not in man
Deceivable and vain? John Milton, Agonistes, l. 348.
Webster Dictionary
Deceivableadjective
fitted to deceive; deceitful
Deceivableadjective
subject to deceit; capable of being misled
Etymology: [F. dcevable.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of deceivable in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of deceivable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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