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1. dishonest
adjective. ['dɪˈsɑːnəst'] deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive.
Synonyms
- fallacious
- beguiling
- Janus-faced
- misleading
- untrusty
- false
- untrustworthy
- shoddy
- deceptive
- double-faced
- picaresque
- ambidextrous
- dishonorable
- scoundrelly
- double-dealing
- deceitful
- thievish
- two-faced
- thieving
- duplicitous
- roguish
- double-tongued
- fraudulent
- blackguardly
- corrupt
- rascally
- dishonourable
- insincere
Antonyms
Etymology
- deshoneste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- dehonestus (Latin)
Rhymes with Dishonest
- pianist
Sentences with dishonest
1. Adjective, superlative
Another possibility is that a manager at a mutual fund could be dishonest and get caught embezzling.
2. Noun, singular or mass
A dishonest or willfully negligent administrator may also be subject to civil or criminal penalties.
3. Adjective
Unfortunately, seniors are at risk for dishonest people to take money from them.
Quotes about dishonest
1. Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
- Veronica Roth, Insurgent
2. I've learnt that through life you just get on with it. You're going to meet a lot of dishonest people along the line and you say good luck to them. I hope they live in comfort. Then I start sticking more pins in their effigies.
- Roger Moore
3. Selling something only to steal it back to sell again is not only dishonest, but highly profitable.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
2. dishonest
adjective. ['dɪˈsɑːnəst'] capable of being corrupted.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- deshoneste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- dehonestus (Latin)
