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dishonest
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telling or containing lies
- I think he is being dishonest about how much he knows.
- dishonest statements on the claims form
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given to or marked by cheating and deception
- dishonest car dealers who roll back mileage gauges
- dishonest business deals that landed him in jail
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marked by, based on, or done by the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value
- dishonest appraisals of art works
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Synonym Discussion of dishonest
dishonest, deceitful, mendacious, untruthful mean unworthy of trust or belief. dishonest implies a willful perversion of truth in order to deceive, cheat, or defraud.
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- a swindle usually involves two dishonest people
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- the secret affairs of a deceitful spouse
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- mendacious tales of adventure
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- an untruthful account of their actions
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