Synonyms for Deceitful:

• adj.

  •Machiavellian (adjective)
  • more contriving,
  • most plotting,
  • most contriving,
  • more opportunist,
  • more plotting,
  • most opportunist.
  •all (adjective)
  • fallacious,
  • deceitful.
  •ambidextrous (adjective)
  • left handed,
  • lefthanded.
  •cowardly (adjective)
  • yellow.
  •crafty (adjective)
  • more streetwise,
  • slick,
  • shrewdest,
  • most streetwise,
  • street smart.
  •crooked (adjective)
  • illegal,
  • Double dealing,
  • double-dealing,
  • shady.
  •deceptive (adjective)
  • delusory,
  • snide,
  • Imposturous,
  • illusory,
  • seeming,
  • Astucious,
  • illusive.
  •designing (adjective)
  • de signing,
  • more conspiring,
  • more conniving,
  • most conniving,
  • de-signing,
  • most conspiring.
  •devious (adjective)
  • faking out,
  • playing politics,
  • most obliquitous,
  • more obliquitous.
  •dishonest (adjective)
  • traitorous,
  • cheating,
  • turncoat,
  • underhanded,
  • deceptive,
  • Deceiving,
  • untrue,
  • immoral,
  • corrupt,
  • Prevaricating,
  • knavish,
  • insincere,
  • study at dishonest,
  • dirty,
  • hypocritical,
  • felonious.
  •dishonest, insincere (adjective)
  • counterfeit,
  • furtive,
  • delusive,
  • underhand,
  • subtle,
  • Impostrous,
  • guileful,
  • indirect,
  • rascal,
  • stealthy,
  • feline,
  • clandestine,
  • astute,
  • roguish,
  • beguiling.
  •dishonorable (adjective)
  • scandalous,
  • in-glorious,
  • most opprobious,
  • dis-honorable,
  • un respectable,
  • in famous,
  • infamous,
  • more blackguardly,
  • more opprobious,
  • dis creditable,
  • un-respectable,
  • more unrespectable,
  • most unrespectable,
  • dis-graceful,
  • dis graceful,
  • in glorious,
  • in-famous,
  • most blackguardly,
  • dis honorable,
  • dis-creditable.
  •disingenuous (adjective)
  • Uncandid,
  • unfrank.
  •double-faced (adjective)
  • doublefaced,
  • double faced.
  •elusive (adjective)
  • in substantial,
  • in comprehensible,
  • difficult catch,
  • in tangible,
  • most stonewalling,
  • most elusory,
  • in-comprehensible,
  • in-substantial,
  • in-definable,
  • in definable,
  • un-specific,
  • un specific,
  • more stonewalling,
  • most phantom,
  • fugacious,
  • evanescent,
  • most unspecific,
  • in-tangible,
  • more elusory,
  • more unspecific,
  • more phantom.
  •faithless (adjective)
  • more fluctuating,
  • un-believing,
  • un loyal,
  • in constant,
  • most changeful,
  • un-loyal,
  • un-stable,
  • un-stabler,
  • un believing,
  • un-converted,
  • more unconverted,
  • most unconverted,
  • more changeful,
  • doubting,
  • more unloyal,
  • un stablest,
  • un stabler,
  • most unloyal,
  • in-constant,
  • un stable,
  • un converted,
  • un-stablest,
  • most fluctuating.
  •false (adjective)
  • Forsworn,
  • phony,
  • casuistic,
  • mythomaniac,
  • Perjured,
  • sophistical,
  • contrary to fact,
  • Deluding,
  • rascally,
  • off the mark,
  • cooked-up,
  • falsehearted,
  • scoundrelly,
  • bogus,
  • inexact,
  • Misrepresentative,
  • fictional.
  •foxy (adjective)
  • most retiary,
  • more retiary.
  •fraudulent (adjective)
  • most bamboozling,
  • more bamboozling.
  •hallucinatory (adjective)
  • most phantasm,
  • more phantasm.
  •hollow (adjective)
  • hypo-critical,
  • hypo critical.
  •illusive (adjective)
  • phantasmal,
  • unread,
  • phantasmagoric,
  • phantasmic,
  • hallucinatory.
  •illusory (adjective)
  • floatest,
  • most barmecidal,
  • more barmecidal.
  •illusory/illusive (adjective)
  • more bluesky,
  • most illusory,
  • most blue sky,
  • more semblant,
  • more blue sky,
  • most blue-sky,
  • most semblant,
  • bluesky,
  • more blue-sky,
  • most bluesky.
  •impious (adjective)
  • unrighteous,
  • godless,
  • unsanctified,
  • recusant,
  • unholy,
  • desecrative,
  • un-regenerate,
  • un-sanctified,
  • irreverent,
  • unregenerate,
  • undutiful,
  • un-hallowed.
  •insidious (adjective)
  • like a snake in the grass.
  •insincere (adjective)
  • in-sincerest,
  • more puton,
  • more dissimulating,
  • most put-on,
  • in sincere,
  • in-sincerer,
  • dis simulating,
  • most dissimulating,
  • in sincerest,
  • dis-simulating,
  • most dissembling,
  • most puton,
  • most put on,
  • puton,
  • more dissembling,
  • more put on,
  • in sincerer,
  • in-sincere,
  • more put-on.
  •loaded (adjective)
  • pre-carious,
  • pre carious.
  •lying (adjective)
  • mis-stating,
  • mis representing,
  • in-venting,
  • more equivocating,
  • most misrepresenting,
  • most fibbing,
  • more falsifying,
  • more inventing,
  • more fibbing,
  • mis-representing,
  • mis stating,
  • most prevaricating,
  • most equivocating,
  • most inventing,
  • in venting,
  • fibbing,
  • most misstating,
  • more misrepresenting,
  • more misstating,
  • most falsifying,
  • more prevaricating.
  •lying under oath (adjective)
  • Perjurious.
  •mala fide (adjective)
  • mala fide.
  •misleading (adjective)
  • be-wildering,
  • be wildering,
  • more distracting,
  • most casuistical,
  • most bewildering,
  • more bewildering,
  • more casuistical,
  • most distracting,
  • more demagogic,
  • mis leading,
  • most demagogic,
  • most confounding,
  • more confounding,
  • mis-leading.
  •perfidious (adjective)
  • more betraying,
  • un dependable,
  • snake the grass,
  • un-dependable,
  • snake grass,
  • most betraying.
  •pretentious (adjective)
  • la-di-da,
  • forged,
  • studied,
  • imitation,
  • histrionic,
  • synthetic,
  • overdone,
  • theatrical,
  • stagy,
  • Masquerading,
  • mock,
  • artificial,
  • pretentious,
  • stilted,
  • stiff,
  • fake,
  • posing,
  • imposture,
  • forced,
  • ostentatious,
  • Impersonating,
  • mannered,
  • affected,
  • facade,
  • showy,
  • unnatural,
  • ersatz.
  •rotten (adjective)
  • more contaminated,
  • de-generate,
  • de-filed,
  • more dirtied,
  • un cleaner,
  • most vitiated,
  • more polluted,
  • more vitiated,
  • more sullied,
  • more bribable,
  • un-cleanest,
  • un-cleaner,
  • most polluted,
  • un clean,
  • de generate,
  • de filed,
  • un cleanest,
  • most bribable,
  • most contaminated,
  • most sullied,
  • most dirtied.
  •sly (adjective)
  • impish.
  •treacherous (adjective)
  • fly by night,
  • false hearted.
  •tricky (adjective)
  • wry,
  • most witted,
  • more witted.
  •trumped up (adjective)
  • in vented,
  • de-vised,
  • more devised,
  • most devised,
  • in-vented,
  • most fabricated,
  • de vised,
  • made up.
  •underhanded (adjective)
  • under-handed,
  • under handed.
  •unfaithful (adjective)
  • un-faithful,
  • more foresworn,
  • in continent,
  • more philandering,
  • fore sworn,
  • un chaste,
  • un chastest,
  • in-continent,
  • most philandering,
  • un-chastest,
  • more adulterine,
  • fore-sworn,
  • incontinent,
  • un-chaste,
  • most adulterine,
  • un faithful,
  • foresworn,
  • un-chaster,
  • most moonlighting,
  • un chaster,
  • most foresworn,
  • more moonlighting.
  •unprincipled (adjective)
  • dirty-dealing,
  • stop at nothing,
  • dirty dealing,
  • mercentary,
  • stop-at-nothing.
  •unscrupulous (adjective)
  • more unconscientious,
  • un scrupulous,
  • de-grading,
  • un-worthier,
  • most exploitative,
  • un-conscientious,
  • more lowdown,
  • un-scrupulous,
  • most lowdown,
  • un-worthiest,
  • un conscientious,
  • un worthiest,
  • selfseeking,
  • most unconscientious,
  • de-graded,
  • more low-down,
  • un worthier,
  • de grading,
  • un worthy,
  • more low down,
  • self seeking,
  • low down,
  • de graded,
  • more exploitative.
  •untrue (adjective)
  • un true,
  • out line,
  • un-truer,
  • un-truest,
  • un truer,
  • un-true,
  • most imprecise,
  • un truest.
  •untrustworthy (adjective)
  • more unassured,
  • un trustier,
  • un safest,
  • un-trustiest,
  • more fair weather,
  • untrustiest,
  • un-safer,
  • un safe,
  • un safer,
  • most unassured,
  • un trustworthy,
  • un-safe,
  • finker,
  • more fairweather,
  • most fair weather,
  • un trusty,
  • un-assured,
  • un trustiest,
  • un assured,
  • most trustless,
  • fairweather,
  • most fair-weather,
  • untrustier,
  • finkest,
  • un-trusty,
  • un-trustier,
  • more fair-weather,
  • un-safest,
  • un-trustworthy,
  • most fairweather,
  • more trustless.
  •yellow (adjective)
  • lily livered,
  • most chicken,
  • more chicken,
  • lilylivered.

• n.

  •
  • dubious.
  •
  • untruthful.
  •deceitful (noun)
  • double-tongued,
  • two-faced,
  • duplicitous.
  •phoniness (noun)
  • dissimulatings,
  • untrues,
  • un faithfuls,
  • two faceds,
  • disingenuou,
  • evasives,
  • faithlesses,
  • snides,
  • two-faceds,
  • dis-ingenuousness,
  • pretentiou,
  • un trues,
  • ambidextrou,
  • lyings,
  • mendaciou,
  • untruthfuls,
  • dissemblings,
  • un-faithfuls,
  • un-trues,
  • deviou,
  • dis ingenuousnesses,
  • hypocriticals,
  • shifties,
  • unfaithfuls,
  • dis ingenuousness,
  • deceitfuls,
  • perfidiou,
  • twofaceds,
  • duplicitou,
  • deceptives,
  • dis-ingenuousnesses,
  • falses,
  • backhandeds.

• Other synonyms:

  •Janus-faced
  • janus-faced.
  •
  • corruptible,
  • venal,
  • unworthy,
  • slippery,
  • conniving,
  • foxy,
  • light-fingered,
  • tricksy,
  • fly-by-night,
  • evasive,
  • grubby,
  • sleazy,
  • thieving,
  • fast-talking,
  • disreputable,
  • shonky,
  • machiavellian,
  • shifty.
  •
  • lousy,
  • funny,
  • tortuous,
  • mendacious,
  • artful,
  • spitball,
  • lying.
  •
  • dodgy,
  • shabby,
  • manipulative.
  •
  • bent.
  •
  • clever.
  •
  • low.
  •
  • sharp.
  •joking
  • Fooling.
  •Other relevant words:
  • iniquitous,
  • degenerate,
  • ad captandum vulgus,
  • jackleg,
  • feigning,
  • ideal,
  • up to snuff,
  • brawl,
  • Unsincere,
  • canny,
  • hugger mugger,
  • leery,
  • unavailing,
  • liar,
  • disingenuously,
  • vague,
  • circumlocutory,
  • nefarious,
  • deep-laid,
  • unethical,
  • shameless,
  • cagey,
  • slim,
  • Deceptious,
  • fraud,
  • affect,
  • chanceful,
  • fear,
  • deep,
  • inconstant,
  • strategic,
  • periphrastic,
  • fabricated,
  • secretive,
  • warped,
  • ungenuine,
  • disturbance,
  • secret,
  • implied,
  • double-crossing,
  • misgiving,
  • smooth,
  • euphemistic,
  • tactical,
  • pretending,
  • plausible,
  • scheming,
  • intriguing,
  • play,
  • faking,
  • Defrauding,
  • slimy,
  • weep,
  • mealymouthed,
  • seditious,
  • disloyal,
  • inventive,
  • take,
  • Time-serving,
  • prestigious,
  • fictitious,
  • insurgent,
  • abortive,
  • treacherously,
  • calculating,
  • insurrectionist,
  • capricious,
  • dastardly,
  • fly,
  • row,
  • wicked,
  • deceptively,
  • roundabout,
  • perfidious,
  • unreal,
  • Subtile,
  • hubbub,
  • unsportsmanlike,
  • politic,
  • serpentine,
  • sanctimonious,
  • Prestigiatory,
  • telltale,
  • meretricious,
  • ambiguous,
  • null,
  • noise,
  • knavery,
  • circuitous,
  • ready,
  • wary,
  • pettifogging,
  • contrived,
  • depraved,
  • apostate,
  • Unreasoned,
  • debased,
  • pretend,
  • factitious,
  • imaginary,
  • recreant,
  • resourceful,
  • qualm,
  • simulated,
  • amoral,
  • dissimulating,
  • deceive,
  • base,
  • renegade,
  • scruple,
  • conspiratorial,
  • mistrust,
  • useless,
  • hypocritically,
  • faux,
  • conscienceless,
  • criminal,
  • undependable,
  • unsubstantial,
  • sidelong,
  • cute,
  • ENG,
  • Unveracious,
  • dissembling,
  • oily,
  • unprofitable,
  • ingenious,
  • wrong,
  • jesuitical,
  • turmoil,
  • diplomatic,
  • dissimulate,
  • unctuous,
  • Uningenuous,
  • private,
  • profound,
  • deceit,
  • finagling,
  • Trothless,
  • empty,
  • acute,
  • arch,
  • paste,
  • usurp,
  • skillful,
  • two-timing,
  • deceitfully,
  • subversive,
  • Subreptitious,
  • unpatriotic,
  • Subdolous,
  • bootless,
  • arty,
  • malevolent,
  • baseless,
  • mincing,
  • treasonous,
  • trivial,
  • pharisaic,
  • treasonable,
  • Doublehearted,
  • thievish,
  • dishonourable,
  • knowing,
  • double,
  • unfairly,
  • Contriving,
  • din,
  • arrogate,
  • dishonestly,
  • circumlocutionary,
  • mealy-mouthed,
  • hesitant,
  • collusive,
  • mean,
  • hunch,
  • uproar,
  • timeserving,
  • vulpine,
  • made-up,
  • impress,
  • accept,
  • feign,
  • evil,
  • Conspiring,
  • doubt,
  • tumult,
  • Covinous,
  • pawky,
  • specious,
  • oblique,
  • deceiver,
  • swindler,
  • Trickish,
  • pretended,
  • inkling,
  • hidden,
  • equivocal,
  • bawl,
  • villainous,
  • adopt,
  • cheat,
  • fraudulently,
  • Concocted,
  • Equivocating,
  • awry,
  • Plotting,
  • dissemble,
  • unfair,
  • ineffectual,
  • surreptitious,
  • sham,
  • Deceived,
  • pseudo,
  • suspicion,
  • assume,
  • vile,
  • feigned,
  • covert,
  • malicious,
  • seize,
  • behind ones back,
  • no,
  • filthy,
  • insincerely,
  • heretical,
  • cynical,
  • unauthentic,
  • supple,
  • shrewd,
  • double-minded,
  • duplicity,
  • skulking,
  • unconscionable,
  • offhand,
  • fickle,
  • simulate,
  • reluctant,
  • unsporting,
  • Chiseling,
  • apprehension,
  • unsound,
  • perverted,
  • distrust,
  • reticent,
  • Misled,
  • fabricate,
  • acquire,
  • snaky,
  • picaresque,
  • phoney,
  • falsely,
  • call,
  • Hollow-hearted.

Paraphrases for Deceitful:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    deceptive, misleading, fraudulent.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    false, fallacious, Cheated, sly, misguided, illusory.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    deception.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    dishonest, disingenuous, wicked, specious, devious, untruthful, cunning, unfair.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    deceit.

Antonyms for Deceitful:

• adj.

  • dishonest, insincere
    ingenuous, real, loyal, truthful, faithful, honest, actual, sincere, frank, authentic, reliable, upright, trustworthy, valid, just, naive, forthright, genuine, open.
  • Other antonyms:
    efficient, plainspoken, outspoken, substantial, clarifying, worthy, serviceable, legitimate, openhearted, honorable, powerful, revelatory, advantageous, direct, elucidative, profitable, revealing, potent, illuminating, free-spoken, adequate, expedient, valuable, beneficial, useful, sound, competent, solid, sufficient, explanatory, effective.

Homophones for Deceitful:

• deceitfully, detectable, dust devil, dust bowl, digestible, disgustful, detestably, detestable, deductible.