dishonesty
English Thesaurus
1. lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | trick, |
| definition | : | an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | falsehood, falsification, |
| definition | : | the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting (noun.act) |
2. the quality of being dishonest (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | unrighteousness, |
| definition | : | failure to adhere to moral principles (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | corruption, corruptness, |
| definition | : | lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | unscrupulousness, |
| definition | : | the quality of unscrupulous dishonesty (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | deceit, fraudulence, |
| definition | : | the quality of being fraudulent (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | untruthfulness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being untruthful (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | disingenuousness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor (noun.attribute) |
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