deceived

de-ceived · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of deceive; was caused to believe something untrue.

  2. 2.

    Having been misled or tricked.

Related words

Antonyms: enlightened, informed
See also: deceit, deceive, deceiving
Synonyms: duped, fooled, misled, tricked

Etymology

Past tense and past participle of deceive, from Old French deceveir. See [[deceive]] for full etymology.