# deceiving

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #23,230

## Definitions
1. deception

## Easily confused with
- **deciding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deceiving-vs-deciding)
- **declining** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deceiving-vs-declining)
- **deserving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/deceiving-vs-deserving)

## Common misspellings (13)
`dceeiving`, `ddeceiving`, `decceiving`, `deceiivng`, `deceivign`, `deceivingg`, `deceivinng`, `deceivnig`, `deceivving`, `deceviing`, `decieving`, `deeciving`, `edceiving`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/deceiving