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Dishonest

adjective
/dɪsˈɒnəst/

Meaning

not honest; fraudulent; deceitful
Behaving in an untruthful or deceitful way; not honest.

Example Sentences

The dishonest salesman tried to sell them a broken car.

It is dishonest to cheat in exams.

Example Expressions

dishonest gain

Synonyms

deceitful, fraudulent, untruthful, corrupt
Entry 1
deceitful, fraudulent, untruthful, corrupt
Entry 2
deceitful, fraudulent, untruthful, corrupt

Antonyms

honest, truthful, trustworthy, sincere
Entry 1
honest, truthful, trustworthy, sincere
Entry 2
honest, truthful, sincere

Collocations

dishonest person, dishonest practice, dishonest behavior, dishonest act
Entry 1
dishonest person, dishonest practice, dishonest behavior
Entry 2
dishonest act, dishonest behavior, dishonest person

Related Vocabularies

deserving respect due to age, wisdom, or character; revered
Very skilled or proficient at something.
Happening or done before the usual or proper time.
having an uneven surface; rough; jolting
Causing laughter or amusement; humorous.
in a state of sleep

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