deceptious

adj

deceptious

adj

Etymology From Latin deceptiosus.

1

Obsolete deceptive, tending to deceive.

  • as if those organs had deceptious functionsc. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:

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