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dis·hon·est
 dishonest
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- pronunciation:
- dIs
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nihst
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
tending to lie, steal, or cheat; not honest.
Some students are dishonest about how much time they spend on their homework.- synonyms:
- crooked, lying
- antonyms:
- aboveboard, honest
- similar words:
- corrupt, devious
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| related words: |
dirty, foul, insincere, wrong |
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| derivation: |
dishonestly (adv.) |
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