Associations to the word «Dishonest»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
DISHONEST, adjective. Not honest.
DISHONEST, adjective. Interfering with honesty.
DISHONEST, adjective. (obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
DISHONEST, adjective. (obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.
Dictionary definition
DISHONEST, adjective. Deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive.
DISHONEST, adjective. Capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer".
Wise words
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