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deceiteous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-ceit-eous
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

deceitful

Obsolete

Etymology

From deceit + -eous.

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Questions

What does deceiteous mean?
deceitful
Where does deceiteous come from?
From deceit + -eous.

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