engañoso

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. deceitful
La manera que tu novio te mintió era engañoso y de malintencionado.They way your boyfriend lied to you was deceitful and ill-intentioned.
b. deceptive
Las apariencias son engañosas, es mejor guiarse por la personalidad.Appearances are deceptive; it's better to be swayed by personality.
c. dishonest
En mi clase, ser engañoso es el peor pecado que un estudiante puede cometer.In my classroom, being dishonest is the worst sin a student can commit.
d. misleading
Las señales del metro son engañosas, mejor fíate del mapa.The signs in the subway are misleading; you'd better trust the map.
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