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her Words
  • dis​hon​est​ly adverb
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
lying mendacious untruthful
Antonyms
honest truthful veracious
Examples
  • //She gave dishonest answers to our questions.
  • //I think he is being dishonest about how much he knows
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French deshoneste, from des- dis- + honeste honest
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
lying mendacious untruthful
Antonyms
honest truthful veracious
Examples
  • //She gave dishonest answers to our questions.
  • //I think he is being dishonest about how much he knows
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French deshoneste, from des- dis- + honeste honest