deceiver
noun
one who misleads another or others by a false appearance or statement, especially one who does so habitually.
deceivers
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pluralof deceiver.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Winter Miller, a playwright and children’s book author based in Brooklyn, taunts her deceivers in the name of getting people to laugh.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
When the people give way, their deceivers, betrayers, and destroyers press upon them so fast, that there is no resisting afterwards.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2025
"Reuters, they are some deceivers, liars," López Obrador said during his regular news conference, which is held every weekday morning.
From Reuters ● Aug. 21, 2023
One is that it gives liars and deceivers legitimacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
They were all deceivers and spies, trained to prey on people like him, people without their unnatural gifts.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
