Word DISHONEST: meanings, synonyms & antonyms
dishonest
🇺🇸 [dɪsˈɒnɪst]
Meanings
Not truthful, fair, or just; engaging in deception or fraud. Dishonest people or actions involve trickery or a lack of integrity.
Examples
- It’s dishonest to lie about your qualifications on a resume.
- The politician was accused of being dishonest in his campaign promises.
- She was upset by the dishonest behavior of her colleague.
- He was caught in a dishonest scheme to cheat customers.
- Dishonest actions can lead to serious consequences.
Synonyms
deceptive
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fraudulent
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dishonorable
Antonyms
honest
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truthful
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sincere