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dis·hon·est

dishonest

 
pronunciation:
dIs a nihst
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part of speech: adjective
definition: If someone is dishonest, they lie or cheat, or they steal from other people.
The man who sold my grandfather his car was dishonest. He lied about the car and my grandfather lost a lot of money.
antonyms:
honest
similar words:
corrupt
derivation: dishonestly (adv.)
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