What is another word for dishonest?
Synonyms for dishonest
dɪsˈɒn ɪstdis·hon·est
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
dishonest
Synonyms:
deceitful, disingenuous, faithless, false, fraudulent, hypocritical, lying, mendacious, perfidious, traitorous, treacherous, unfaithful, unscrupulous, untrueAntonyms:
candid, equitable, fair, faithful, frank, genuine, good, honest, honorable, ingenuous, just, sincere, straightforward, true, trustworthy, trusty, upright
Princeton's WordNet
dishonest, dishonorableadjective
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
Synonyms:
dishonourable, purchasable, venal, bribable, corruptible, dishonorablecorruptible, bribable, dishonest, purchasable, venaladjective
capable of being corrupted
"corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer"
Synonyms:
for sale, purchasable, venal, bribable, corruptible, dishonorable
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dishonestadjective
Synonyms:
faithless, knavish, false, unfair, disingenuous, fraudulent, deceitful, treacherous, slippery, unscrupulous, perfidious, wicked, false-hearted
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dishonestadjective
Synonyms:
unscrupulous, corruptible, deceitful, fraudulent
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "dishonest":
unfair, dishonesty, disingenuous, untruthful, dishonourable, rogue, conniving, deceitful, fraudulent, unscrupulous, crooked
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2392 | false | |
#7137 | lying | |
#10657 | rogue | |
#10658 | unfair | |
#15352 | fraudulent | |
#19040 | crooked | |
#27285 | dishonest | |
#30218 | untrue | |
#30443 | dishonesty | |
#32281 | faithless | |
#37389 | treacherous | |
#38412 | hypocritical | |
#40826 | unscrupulous | |
#50824 | unfaithful | |
#55524 | deceitful | |
#60164 | disingenuous | |
#83872 | dishonorable | |
#98300 | conniving | |
#118674 | traitorous | |
#123607 | untruthful | |
#128190 | perfidious | |
#129275 | venal | |
#130249 | corruptible | |
#170225 | dishonourable | |
#174612 | mendacious | |
#187346 | purchasable |
How to use dishonest in a sentence?
Everyone's looking for the same story, they don't really care what Some Asian American academic activists have to say. It's always this : Asian kid, high test scores, mad Some Asian American academic activists didn't get in, i'm interested in how affirmative action is portrayed, because it's so very dishonest.
Who knew about BBB, you know, previous weeks when I've been raising this issue for all this time and I'm very clearly on record about this. So someone has to be willfully ignorant of the facts or dishonest.
The President Donald Trump administration has been nakedly partisan and dishonest about their administration of the Census.
I find it very dishonest of Brabrand to state that there is ‘no pedophilia’ and that the images are ‘not obscene’ when the images are objectively so, by any measure, and his counterpart in the next county agrees they are ‘inappropriate,’.
She chose fraud over business failure, she chose to be dishonest with investors and with patients.
Translations for dishonest
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- غير أمين, غشاش, مخادعArabic
- непочтен, нечестенBulgarian
- deshonestCatalan, Valencian
- unehrlichGerman
- deshonesto, embustero, mentirosoSpanish
- malhonnêteFrench
- disonestoItalian
- 不正直Japanese
- uærligNorwegian
- nieuczciwyPolish
- desonestoPortuguese
- necinstitRomanian
- бесчестный, нечестныйRussian
- неискрен, neiskrenSerbo-Croatian
- neiskrénSlovene
- oärligSwedish
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