dishonesty

noun

dis·hon·es·ty (ˌ)dis-ˈä-nə-stē

also (ˌ)diz-

Synonyms of dishonesty next

: lack of honesty or integrity : disposition to defraud or deceive

: a dishonest act : fraud

Examples of dishonesty in a Sentence

Are you accusing him of dishonesty? her dishonesty about what happened

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In any case, withholding specific details or not providing all necessary facts is considered a form of dishonesty. —

Giana Levy, refinery29.com, 29 Oct. 2024 Just at that moment, Shiva appeared from the light and cursed both Brahma and the ketaki flower for their dishonesty. —

Robert J. Stephens, The Conversation, 27 Sep. 2024 Additionally, broader negative issues include dishonesty, bullying, and mental issues. —

Victoria Le, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024 Last season, only one couple, Amy and Johnny, made it down the aisle, while the others faced cheating allegations, dishonesty, and a storm of drama that came to a head in the explosive Season 6 reunion special. —

Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dishonesty