deceivably
deceivably · more deceivably · most deceivably
In a deceivable way; gullibly, ingenuouslyIn a deceivable way; gullibly, ingenuously.
/dɪˈsiːvəbli/
Meaning
1 sensesIn a deceivable way; gullibly, ingenuously.
Origin
From deceivable + -ly, perhaps continuing Middle English deceyvably (“deceptively”).From deceivable + -ly, perhaps continuing Middle English deceyvably (“deceptively”).
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Forms
more deceivably, most deceivably| Comparative | more deceivably Lesson |
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| Superlative | most deceivably |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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