Undeceived

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˌʌndɪˈsivd/

Definitions of undeceived

adjective not deceived or misled; having a clear understanding or perception

Example Sentences

A1 I was undeceived by the magician's tricks.

A2 She remained undeceived by his smooth talk.

B1 They were undeceived by the false promises of the company.

B2 The investigator was undeceived by the suspect's alibi.

C1 The experienced negotiator was undeceived by the tactics of the opposing party.

C2 Despite the elaborate cover-up, the detective remained undeceived and uncovered the truth.

Examples of undeceived in a Sentence

formal After reviewing all the evidence, she remained undeceived about the true nature of the situation.

informal Even after hearing his excuses, she was undeceived and knew he was lying.

slang She wasn't buying his story - she was totally undeceived.

figurative The mask of deception had finally fallen, leaving her completely undeceived.

Grammatical Forms of undeceived

past tense

undeceived

plural

undeceived

comparative

more undeceived

superlative

most undeceived

present tense

undeceive

future tense

will undeceive

perfect tense

have undeceived

continuous tense

is undeceiving

singular

undeceived

positive degree

undeceived

infinitive

undeceive

gerund

undeceiving

participle

undeceived

Origin and Evolution of undeceived

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'undeceived' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'deceive' meaning 'to mislead or trick'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the early 17th century, 'undeceived' has maintained its meaning of being not deceived or misled over time. The word has been consistently used in English literature and everyday language to convey the idea of being aware of the truth and not being fooled by deception.