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fraudulent

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. fraudulent (adjective)
  2. fraudulent preference (noun)
  3. fraudulent representation (noun)

fraud·u·lent

adj \-lənt\

Definition of FRAUDULENT

: characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
— fraud·u·lent·ly adverb
— fraud·u·lent·ness noun
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Examples of FRAUDULENT

  1. Corrupt leaders were chosen in a fraudulent election.
  2. fraudulent use of a credit card
  3. the victim of a fraudulent scheme

First Known Use of FRAUDULENT

15th century

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