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Sincere vs Deceptive - What's the difference?

sincere | deceptive |

As adjectives the difference between sincere and deceptive

is that sincere is sincere while deceptive is .

sincere

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
  • I believe he is sincere in his offer to help.
  • Meant truly or earnestly.
  • She gave it a sincere , if misguided effort.

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    deceptive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • misleading, likely or attempting to deceive
  • deceptive advertising
    deceptive practices
  • * Trench
  • language altogether deceptive , and hiding the deeper reality from our eyes

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    * deceptive advertising * deceptive cadence * deceptive cognate