Deceptive
Pronunciation : De*cep"tive
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. F. d?ceptif. See Deceive.]
Definition : Defn: Tending to deceive; having power to mislead, or impress with false opinions; as, a deceptive countenance or appearance. Language altogether deceptive, and hiding the deeper reality from our eyes. Trench. Deceptive cadence (Mus.), a cadence on the subdominant, or in some foreign key, postponing the final close.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913