Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not capable of being deceived; not subject to deception.
  • Incapable of deceiving; undeceitful.

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  • adjective Not deceivable.

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Examples

  • His positive response to skepticism, however, takes the mind to be undeceivable with regard to its ideas.

    Archive 2005-09-01 2005

  • His positive response to skepticism, however, takes the mind to be undeceivable with regard to its ideas.

    Linking for Thinking 2005

  • The conductor came down the car, picking out Troubletonians with his undeceivable eye, and leaned toward us with outstretched fingers.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Various

  • From this fact also spring the numerous anecdotes concerning the wild rulers of uncultivated people, who simply read the guilt of the suspect from his external behavior, or even more frequently were able to select the criminal with undeceivable acuteness from a number brought before them.

    Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students 1911

  • Does an inflexible, undeceivable moral principle exist, independent of man, in the universe and in things?

    The Buried Temple Maurice Maeterlinck 1905

  • At the mention of that indomitable, remorseless, undeceivable newsgatherer, Mayfair, and the possibility of his gaining entrance into the house, Mrs. De Peyster experienced a new shudder.

    No. 13 Washington Square Leroy Scott 1902

  • "You may," rapidly said the undeceivable Mr. Mayfair.

    No. 13 Washington Square Leroy Scott 1902

  • That narrow-nosed, triangular head with its pointed fangs, those bright, cruel, undeceivable eyes, smote the trout with instant alarm.

    The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Charles George Douglas Roberts 1901

  • Probably everyone knows by now the circumstances of its origin, and how Mr. WELLS and his son are (for the moment) the rearguard in that long procession of unprejudiced and undeceivable observers who have essayed to pluck the truth about

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 22, 1920 Various 1898

  • It is all of worse than no avail with these undeceivable readers of character.

    The Subterranean Brotherhood Julian Hawthorne 1890

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