adj. Function: adjective
1 unworthy of trust or belief FF1C; made a dishonest report on their progress FF1E;
Synonyms: deceitful, knavish, lying, mendacious, roguish, shifty, unhonest, untruthful
Related Words: crooked, devious, furtive, oblique; faithless, false, perfidious, untrustworthy; cheating, cozening, ||cronk, defrauding, double-dealing, fraudulent, swindling, two-faced; insidious, tricky
Contrasted Words: conscientious, honorable, just, scrupulous, upright; aboveboard, forthright, straightforward; candid, fair, frank, open, plain; dependable, reliable, sure, trustworthy, trusty
Antonyms: honest
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Synonyms: CROOKED 2, corrupt, snide