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Elusory vs Deceitful - What's the difference?

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Elusory is a related term of deceitful.


As adjectives the difference between elusory and deceitful

is that elusory is that tends to elude while deceitful is deliberately misleading or cheating.

elusory

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That tends to elude

    • Synonyms

    * evasive

    deceitful

    English

    Alternative forms

    * deceiptful (obsolete) * deceiptfull (obsolete) * deceitfull (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • deliberately misleading or cheating
  • deceptive in multiple ways

    • Synonyms

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