deception   (Sound)

The noun deception has 3 senses

• misrepresentation, deceit, deception -- (a misleading falsehood)


• deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation -- (the act of deceiving)


• magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception -- (an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers)