deceptively

🇺🇸 /dɪˈseptɪvli/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈseptɪvli/
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adverb
R

Seeming easier or simpler than it really is.

The math problem was deceptively easy at first glance.

R

Seeming larger or greater than it really is.

The deceptively large room was actually quite small.

translation

adv. Seeming easier or simpler than it really is.; Seeming larger or greater than it really is.