What does deceitfully mean?

"Deceitfully" means in a way that is intended to mislead or trick someone. It implies that someone is acting with the intent to deceive, often for personal gain or to avoid consequences.

Here are some synonyms for "deceitfully":

* Dishonestly

* Treacherously

* Cunningly

* Slyly

* Falsly

* Artfully

* Deviously

Example:

"She deceitfully claimed to have lost the money, hoping to avoid paying back her debt."