HyperDic: dishonesty

English > 2 senses of the word dishonesty:
NOUNattributedishonestythe quality of being dishonest
actdishonesty, knaverylack of honesty
dishonesty > pronunciation
Soundsdihsaa'nahstiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > dishonesty: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being dishonest.
Narrowercorruptness, corruptionlack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery)
crookedness, deviousnessThe quality of being deceitful and underhanded
deceptiveness, obliquityThe quality of being deceptive / deceptive
disingenuousnessThe quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor
fraudulence, deceitThe quality of being fraudulent
rascality, shiftiness, slipperiness, trickinessThe quality of being a slippery rascal
thievishness, larcenousHaving a disposition to steal
unscrupulousnessThe quality of unscrupulous dishonesty
untruthfulnessThe quality of being untruthful
Broaderunrighteousnessfailure to adhere to moral principles
Oppositehonesty, honestnessThe quality of being honest
Spanishdeshonestidad
Catalandeshonestedat
English > dishonesty: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaninglack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing.
Synonymknavery
Narrowercharlatanism, quackeryThe dishonesty of a charlatan
falsification, falsehoodThe act of rendering something false / false / false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
treachery, betrayal, treason, perfidyAn act of deliberate betrayal
trickAn attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
Broaderwrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reusActivity that transgresses moral or civil law
Spanishbribonada, deshonestidad, truhanería
Catalanbrivallada, deshonestedat, truaneria

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