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See definition of deceived on Dictionary.com
  • adj.led astray
  • adj.led into an erroneous conclusion
  • adj.cheated

synonyms for deceived

  • bamboozled
  • betrayed
  • conned
  • culled
  • duped
  • fooled
  • had
  • hoodwinked
  • lured
  • played
  • taken
  • trapped
  • victimized
  • defrauded
  • swindled
  • imposed upon
On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to deceived, such as: null, bamboozled, betrayed, conned, culled, and duped.

antonyms for deceived

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  • informed
  • trusted
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How to use deceived in a sentence

But even the great Mr. Abrahams, on one notable occasion at least, had been deceived.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
It was just what Lawrence wanted, but what to do with the man and still keep him deceived puzzled Lawrence.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNN
But if hope for some strange reason refused to die completely, he did not allow himself to be deceived.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
Yet there were other days when she listened, was led on and deceived by fresh promises which her youth held out to her.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
The party seeking redress, must have been deceived, and also injured by the deceit in order to recover.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLES
Of course if a person has been deceived by an agent, if a fraud has been practised on him, he can avoid his contract.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLES
There was a thin cat there, deceived to expectation by the long-deserted hole of a rat.
THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD AND ITS TRIBUTARIESCHARLES G. HARPER
Gradually he forsook his wife, whom he deceived on account of Madame de Serizy.
REPERTORY OF THE COMEDIE HUMAINE, COMPLETE, A -- ZANATOLE CERFBERR AND JULES FRANOIS CHRISTOPHE
We may all be deceived; but monarchs rarely hear the truth: if they do not seek it, it seldom appears to them.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAM
Was it good news that the woman that he had thoughtlessly deceived held herself aloof from him and above him?
TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATER
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO DECEIVED

  • bamboozled
  • beguiled
  • bilked
  • burned
  • conned
  • deceived
  • duped
  • gypped
  • hoodwinked
  • ripped off
  • scammed
  • swindled
  • taken in
  • tricked
  • victimized
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.