3
confused
3
crafty(adjective, smooth, false, dishonest, cunning)
3
crooked(adjective, mean, bad, evil, false)
3
cunning(noun, adjective, smooth, deception, false)
3
double-dealing(noun, adjective, bad, wrong, deception)
3
falsifying(verb, adjective, wrong, false, dishonest)
3
fanciful(adjective, wrong, fake, false, strange)
3
fishy(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
3
forged(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
3
indeterminate
3
indirect(adjective, false, dishonest, cunning, deceitful)
3
insincere(adjective, fake, false, counterfeit, dishonest)
3
misguiding
3
misinforming(verb, misteaching)
3
misinstruction
3
mislead
3
perplexing(adjective, difficult, false, striking, ambiguous)
3
phantasmagoric(adjective, fake, false, fantastic, imaginary)
3
roundabout
3
scheming(adjective, false, deceitful, sly, illusory)
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