deceivable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deceivable
Adjective
  • People with diabetes have trouble regulating blood sugar and may be more susceptible to orange juice raising blood sugar, which is why they are often counseled to avoid orange juice.11 However, studies on this subject are contradictory.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 22 July 2025
  • Microgravity, radiation, confinement and a change in sleep-wake cycles and can exert pressure on cells, driving lower immune systems and making astronauts more susceptible to being sick during or after missions.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 21 July 2025
Adjective
  • Clearly, these governors and the state legislators believe their constituents who voted them into office are so gullible that facts and truth are unnecessary.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • Those who get the fish placed on their backs are seen as gullible.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Gale was deemed old-fashioned and her focus on small-town Midwestern life was thought to be unsophisticated.
    Deborah Williams July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
  • But the grammar movies and television use to dramatize such crimes remains by and large unsophisticated.
    Andy Crump, Time, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • However, some will still find this airport to be easier, given the unmatched flight availability to and from Cancún.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
  • The scoring was lower, nearly two shots easier than the opening round.
    Doug Ferguson, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • Even Portugal, who have been naive defensively but have considerable pace in attack, could threaten in transition, and Italy will need to shore up that element of their game to avoid being caught out.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 4 July 2025
  • So, the whole thing just seems naive from people who’ve been oppressed by this murderous regime for 46 years.
    Fiction Non Fiction July 3, Literary Hub, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • But Meg Stalter is not so much clueless as compassionately guileless.
    Anna Peele, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2025
  • His career hamstrung by bipolar disorder and stints in psychiatric hospitals, Johnston first found acclaim as an unguarded and guileless songwriter in the late ’80s with tunes that cut instantly to the emotional quick.
    Grayson Haver Currin Eli Durst, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • While the naked manicure trend has been reigning supreme among celebrities, Dua Lipa has forwent the current nail artless aesthetic for something altogether more starry and summer-ready.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 May 2025
  • First adapted for the screen by Otto Preminger in 1958, the film starred David Niven and Jean Seberg, forever conflating the author in the public imagination with the artless allure — and iconic haircut — of Ms. Seberg.
    Sadie Stein, New York Times, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Because many tax professionals and taxpayers are unaware of the nuances of section 679, the provision often acts as a trap for the unwary.
    Matthew L. Roberts, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have given fraudsters a host of new tools to trick unwary individuals into dishonest schemes.
    Ranjita Iyer, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Deceivable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deceivable. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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