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deceptiveness

Definitions of deceptiveness
  1. noun
    the quality of being deceptive
    synonyms: obliquity
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    types:
    meretriciousness, speciousness
    an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility
    type of:
    dishonesty
    the quality of being dishonest
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