Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dishonesty
noun
/dɪsˈɒn.ɪ.sti/
Definition
Dishonesty is the quality of being untruthful or deceptive.
Examples
- His dishonesty was revealed when the truth came out.
- Dishonesty in business can lead to severe consequences.
- She was known for her dishonesty, making it hard to trust her.
Meaning
It refers to actions that involve cheating or lying, which violate principles of honesty and integrity.
Synonyms
- deceit
- fraudulence
- insincerity
- lying
- untruthfulness
