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Deceitful
Negative Connotation![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
The word 'deceitful' has a negative meaning, suggesting intentional dishonesty or trickery. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/wdX9DSZR979XyA1BDXcAgO5TFE.webp)
Emotionally Charged![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Deceitful' often implies betrayal which can evoke strong emotional responses from people. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/xkxuyHD7alUKmltVHlPIpO3yTwQ.webp)
Detect Through Context![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
To spot deceitful language, pay attention to inconsistencies or contradictions in what's being said. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/9XtfJ7PWnUyFQgYivT4TZ5RjT0.webp)