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Adjective
- marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
- she was a deceitful scheming little thing- Israel Zangwill
- a double-dealing double agent
- a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer- W.M.Thackeray
- intended to deceive
- smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice - S.T.Coleridge
- a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes