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▲
Dishonest, deceptive, and not to be trusted
Likely or designed to deceive
Hard to find, capture, or achieve
Being naturally susceptible to weaknesses or error
Copying or following a model or example
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Adjective
▲
Dishonest, deceptive, and not to be trusted
fraudulent
dishonest
underhand
deceitful
duplicitous
treacherous
crafty
disingenuous
guileful
bogus
cheating
counterfeit
crooked
cunning
scheming
sham
sly
sneaky
untrustworthy
bent
dissembling
false
insincere
lying
Machiavellian
perfidious
shady
sharp
deceiving
foxy
hypocritical
mendacious
slippery
subtle
tricky
unprincipled
unscrupulous
untruthful
double-dealing
fast
hollow-hearted
rogue
shifty
slim
two-faced
underhanded
double-faced
false-hearted
Punic
truthless
astucious
bum
catchy
designing
devious
fake
fishy
imposturous
indirect
insidious
mock
oblique
off
phoney
UK
phony
US
plausible
pretended
rascal
roguish
seeming
serpentine
slick
snide
spurious
unreliable
wily
Janus-faced
artful
dodgy
misleading
dishonourable
UK
artificial
feigned
dishonorable
US
faithless
corrupt
shrewd
affected
unethical
smooth
imitation
pseudo
untrue
beguiling
disreputable
left-handed
unctuous
put-on
double
delusive
forged
specious
two-timing
calculating
sneaking
cagey
shonky
unfaithful
backhanded
furtive
unfair
astute
traitorous
pretentious
conniving
Pecksniffian
disloyal
dubious
assumed
ersatz
knavish
illegal
stealthy
canny
hollow
double-crossing
dirty
unnatural
pretend
phony-baloney
wrong
phoney-baloney
cute
immoral
inauthentic
delusory
clever
evasive
fly
cagy
simulated
mealymouthed
jive
faked
unlawful
glib
defrauding
base
queer
cod
nefarious
dissimulating
swindling
fictitious
criminal
mean
carny
deluding
unauthentic
rascally
smart
secretive
mealy
not genuine
secret
perjured
recreant
intriguing
lip
captious
canting
pirate
ingenious
skilful
UK
skillful
US
iffy
manipulative
despicable
trick
undependable
arch
questionable
plastic
contemptible
dummy
surreptitious
fallacious
jivey
oily
feigning
illusory
ignoble
villainous
clandestine
unjust
pharisaical
sharp-witted
wicked
bluffing
deep
pawky
elusive
pharisaic
fibbing
contrived
low
equivocating
vulpine
framed
faux
factitious
smooth-spoken
inconstant
smooth-tongued
not kosher
scurvy
mechanical
strained
forced
mischievous
pietistic
sanctimonious
impish
make-believe
knowing
doubtful
copied
back-stabbing
ambidextrous
amoral
unsound
forsworn
self-righteous
suspect
moralistic
bland
pious
caviling
US
assuming
fiendish
discreditable
malfeasant
venal
Hollywood
plant
brummagem
crock
shabby
intelligent
sordid
depraved
covert
vile
resourceful
streetwise
cavilling
UK
shameful
wretched
pseud
suppositious
uncertain
fickle
illicit
won't fly
soft shell
malicious
detestable
prevaricating
deplorable
cheap
dicey
incorrect
quasi-
ignominious
dirty-dealing
equivocal
abject
unstable
scummy
slimy
substitute
fly-by-night
puckish
unconvincing
implausible
devilish
scoundrelly
inaccurate
hoodwinking
supposititious
nasty
waggish
unsavoury
UK
flimsy
fallible
weak
corruptible
suspicious
contriving
grafting
buyable
sinister
rotten
unsporting
tenuous
perjurious
greasy
pixieish
tricksy
scampish
pixie
leprechaunish
pixy
prankish
elvish
execrable
abhorrent
reprehensible
unsupported
chancy
shaky
risky
unsubstantiated
rocky
treasonable
unsportsmanlike
undercover
hush-hush
inventive
disgraceful
shameless
malevolent
imaginative
dexterous
US
adroit
unpleasant
dangerous
snaky
low-down
sub-rosa
concealed
snidey
savvy
murky
vulgar
mistaken
defective
erroneous
abominable
degenerate
frolicsome
sleazy
unsavory
US
foul
misrepresenting
inventing
misstating
falsifying
renegade
plotting
treasonous
lame
lousy
dud
apostate
dextrous
UK
grubby
odious
synthetic
falsified
virtual
back-alley
cloak-and-dagger
worthless
under the table
invalid
ratty
scabby
below the belt
indecent
crass
graceless
flakey
US
flaky
UK
sorry
would-be
crazy like a fox
wide of the mark
off-target
under wraps
meretricious
committing perjury
unloyal
betraying
low-minded
on the QT
on the quiet
no-good
so-called
open to question
snake in the grass
open to doubt
goody-goody
formal
holier-than-thou
exploitative
leading
biased
touchy
bribable
lawless
bootleg
intentionally misleading
overdone
exaggerated
mala fide
acute
hypocritic
wry
witted
keen
cynical
alert
Pharisaic
Tartuffian
Pharisaical
unqualified
not candid
lacking sincerity
not frank
masterly
adept
under the counter
irresponsible
appalling
thoughtless
unpredictable
lubricious
unveracious
salty
ornery
hostile
feline
impostrous
proficient
politic
backstabbing
deviant
playful
knock-off
pirated
pretending
despisable
disagreeable
paltering
collusive
unhonest
bamboozling
against the law
invented
concocted
perilous
ensnaring
wormlike
pseudo-
cheeky
economical with the truth
pseudonymous
adopted
improvised
sketchy
seedy
nifty
with tongue in cheek
iniquitous
ruthless
evil
suborned
loathsome
meanspirited
disrespectful
actorly
quack
unconscionable
double dealing
fabricated
manufactured
trumped-up
street-smart
sly like a fox
superficial
scandalous
irregular
mannered
fugitive
naughty
subversive
seditious
distasteful
inglorious
rebellious
slipshod
shoddy
cruddy
disdainable
malignant
not to be trusted
loaded
adulterine
supposed
ostensible
ludic
teasing
coquettish
mutinous
made-up
adulterous
deft
wannabe
self-styled
quasi
apocryphal
ungenuine
unreal
breakaway
apparent
falsehearted
mythomaniac
unsafe
unsteady
insecure
hard to pin down
changeable
mutable
variable
backbiting
sportive
rakish
raffish
commiting perjury
swearing falsely
bearing false witness
backstairs
hugger-mugger
hole-and-corner
like a snake in the grass
strong
canine
retiary
experienced
foxlike
pungent
unregenerate
reprobate
not real
not legit
alleged
ostensive
semi-
purported
nominal
espiègle
heads-up
good-for-naught
meritless
good-for-nothing
no-count
no-account
shrouded
hidden
veiled
of dubious character
potentially illegal
private
underground
behind-the-scenes
sneak
conspiratorial
privy
stealth
sagacious
as it were
to all intents and purposes
near
reported
reticent
afraid
mincing
hesitant
euphemistic
bad
beggarly
cowardly
squalid
ungentlemanly
disgusting
tawdry
low-life
paltry
beastly
dual
illegitimate
inequitable
unsportsmanly
currish
scungy
diffident
overdelicate
restrained
prim
dastardly
arrant
not cricket
off-color
ill-gotten
against the rules
out of order
mealy-mouthed
mimic
man-made
imitative
useless
broken
hoax
not what it is cracked up to be
more ❯
“Her worst fault is a strongly
deceptive
streak.”
Adjective
▲
Likely or designed to deceive
misleading
delusive
false
specious
ambiguous
deceiving
fallacious
illusory
beguiling
deceitful
deluding
delusory
fake
illusionary
illusive
mock
spurious
unreliable
distorted
erroneous
unreal
imaginary
untrue
mistaken
fictitious
unfounded
fabricated
chimerical
misguided
incorrect
imagined
sham
wrong
inaccurate
invented
unsound
fanciful
sophistical
concocted
trumped up
bogus
fraudulent
invalid
apocryphal
visionary
phony
US
seeming
apparent
fantastic
fictional
phoney
UK
inexact
made up
illogical
casuistic
untruthful
flawed
baseless
fishy
ideal
chimeric
off
notional
mythical
sophistic
hollow
fabulous
ostensible
supposititious
counterfeit
faulty
imprecise
vain
hallucinatory
insincere
misrepresentative
non-existent
ungrounded
made-up
distracting
counterfactual
suppositious
quixotic
phantasmal
make-believe
dishonest
whimsical
phantasmic
pretend
fantastical
trumped-up
mythological
cooked-up
fantasied
phantom
mythic
imaginal
figmental
delusional
unreasonable
fancied
unsubstantiated
groundless
idle
foundationless
unproven
mad
misinformed
unreasoned
unsupported
uncorroborated
forged
ill-founded
reasonless
truthless
improper
in error
artificial
colored
US
without basis
without foundation
way off
fictive
coloured
UK
simulated
assumed
faked
factitious
contrived
ersatz
legendary
shadowy
storybook
unsubstantial
dreamlike
nonexistent
dreamed-up
dreamy
imaginative
apparitional
spectral
economical with the truth
fool's paradise
deluded
unread
mocking
irrational
confusing
evasive
disingenuous
tricky
plausible
lying
casuistical
out
off the mark
contrary to fact
unstraightforward
misconceived
dicey
iffy
credible
probable
sophisticated
empty
flattering
ostentatious
pretentious
meretricious
presumptive
likely
captious
colorable
nugatory
presumable
estimated
academic
all in the mind
improvised
dodgy
Barmecidal
Barmecide
semblant
float
deflecting
diverting
unfactual
nonfactual
insubstantial
devised
pseudo
equivocal
seemingly correct
untested
unverified
unconfirmed
unwarranted
unjustified
unattested
off beam
full of holes
fashioned
hyped up
romantic
made
queer
created
synthetic
perplexing
bewildering
mistakable
demagogic
catchy
confounding
puzzling
conjectural
way off beam
plausible but wrong
apparently right
blue sky
pipe dream
speculative
questionable
nonvalid
mendacious
gratuitous
tenuous
uncalled-for
off-base
bottomless
not backed up by evidence
supposed
hypothetical
diversionary
imagal
virtual
ethereal
theoretical
fantasy
abstract
all in one's head
feigned
more ❯
“His main asset is his pace and it's
deceptive
pace as well because you don't realise just how quickly he's travelling.”
Adjective
▲
Hard to find, capture, or achieve
elusive
evasive
puzzling
ambiguous
baffling
misleading
equivocal
elusory
fraudulent
illusory
fallacious
oracular
unspecific
abstract
deceitful
evanescent
fleeting
fugacious
greasy
imponderable
incomprehensible
indescribable
insubstantial
mysterious
obscure
occult
phantom
shy
stonewalling
tenuous
transient
transitory
tricky
vague
volatile
indefinite
indistinct
intangible
indefinable
subtle
impalpable
unanalysable
UK
fugitive
unanalyzable
US
oblique
indirect
equivocating
slippery
prevaricating
cagey
cunning
indeterminate
inexact
devious
shuffling
imprecise
unclear
inexplicit
cryptic
shifty
perplexing
dissembling
gnomic
roundabout
enigmatic
circumlocutory
circuitous
sophistical
periphrastic
casuistical
casuistic
Delphic
false
noncommittal
non-committal
hazy
uncertain
doubtful
questionable
confused
confusing
dubious
fuzzy
open
hinky
debatable
unsettled
open to question
blurred
nebulous
foggy
borderline
inconclusive
suspicious
blurry
murky
enigmatical
contradictory
fuliginous
mystic
arcane
muddled
duplicitous
opaque
inscrutable
elliptic
deep
elliptical
dark
paradoxical
two-edged
clear as mud
muzzy
amphibological
tenebrous
unexplicit
clouded
unintelligible
double-edged
disreputable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Being naturally susceptible to weaknesses or error
fallible
erring
frail
imperfect
weak
ignorant
mortal
uncertain
errant
error-prone
careless
defective
errable
faultful
faulty
flawed
heedless
human
liable
questionable
unreliable
untrustworthy
in question
liable to err
open to error
prone to err
prone to error
vulnerable
susceptible
spineless
impotent
soft
wishy-washy
effete
nerveless
invertebrate
weakling
characterless
milk-and-water
limp-wristed
wet
namby-pamby
weak-kneed
easily led
irresolute
unassertive
indecisive
gutless
meek
fickle
timid
weak-willed
passive
cowardly
ineffectual
spiritless
useless
faltering
inept
dithering
craven
ineffective
tame
wimpish
weakened
wimpy
impressionable
malleable
defenceless
UK
indeterminate
wavering
pathetic
timorous
pusillanimous
vacillating
powerless
undetermined
resistless
lily-livered
faint-hearted
chicken-hearted
corruptible
hemming and hawing
supine
unsure
waffling
yellow
yellow-bellied
yielding
undependable
easily tempted
defenseless
US
chicken
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Copying or following a model or example
imitative
mimicking
mimetic
mimic
similar
unoriginal
copied
copycat
parrot-like
put-on
apish
canned
copying
derivative
emulative
epigonic
epigonous
formulaic
like
mock
pseudo
second-hand
simulated
slavish
echoic
onomatopoeic
plagiarised
UK
plagiarized
US
artful
commonplace
counterfeit
emulous
following
forged
parrot
reflecting
reflective
secondhand
simulant
conventional
uninspired
unimaginative
onomatopoetic
hackneyed
trite
banal
corny
dull
stock
overused
boring
timeworn
shopworn
musty
common
routine
run-of-the-mill
set
everyday
onomatopoeial
faked
representational
duplicated
simulative
onomatopoeical
uninventive
predictable
stereotype
non-innovative
dependent
oppressive
submissive
groveling
US
hard
grovelling
UK
bond
tired
stale
stereotyped
faithful
well-worn
vapid
platitudinous
overworked
moth-eaten
hack
cobwebby
cliché-ridden
hackney
familiar
cliche
obligatory
clichéd
humdrum
pedestrian
mechanical
ordinary
methodic
average
unexceptional
customary
rigid
systematic
undistinguished
standard
plain
usual
fixed
prescribed
normal
automatic
unremarkable
cliché
worn out
hacky
bromidic
truistic
cut-and-dried
garden-variety
uncreative
bathetic
tedious
played out
old hat
threadbare
ineffective
lacking originality
more ❯
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