Australian English Meaning of dishonesty

dishonesty

Other Australian English words related to dishonesty

synonyms

• deception
• deceitfulness
• Duplicity
• falsehood
• mendaciousness
• lie
• Untruthfulness
• artifice
• craft
• cunning
• crookedness
• cunning
• dissembling
• dissimulation
• Double-dealing
• fakery
• falseness
• guile
• Guilefulness
• Insincerity
• trickiness.
• cunning

antonyms

• Candour
• frankness
• good faith
• honesty
• honour
• integrity
• Probity
• Reliability
• sincerity
• truthfulness
• veracity
• truth
• accuracy
• authenticity
• candour
• correctness
• credibility
• dependability
• incorruptibility
• objectivity
• straightforwardness
• trustworthiness
• veracity
• genuineness
• plainspokenness
• reliability

Definitions and Meaning of dishonesty in English

Wordnet

dishonesty (n)

the quality of being dishonest

lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing

Webster

dishonesty (n.)

Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.

Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness.

Violation of trust or of justice; fraud; any deviation from probity; a dishonest act.

Lewdness; unchastity.

FAQs About the word dishonesty

What is the Australian English meaning of the word dishonesty

dishonesty

What is the English meaning of the word dishonesty

the quality of being dishonest, lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealingDishonor; dishonorableness; shame., Want of honesty, probity, or integrity

What are the synonyms of the word dishonesty

deception,deceitfulness,Duplicity,falsehood,mendaciousness,lie,Untruthfulness,artifice,craft,cunning

What are the antonyms of the word dishonesty

Candour,frankness,good faith,honesty,honour,integrity,Probity,Reliability,sincerity,truthfulness