Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fraudulent
adjective
/ˈfrɔː.dʒə.lənt/
Definition
related to, or characterized by fraud; deceitful.
Examples
- He submitted a fraudulent insurance claim.
- The fraudulent activities were discovered by the authorities.
- She was charged with engaging in fraudulent business practices.
Meaning
Fraudulent behavior refers to actions that are meant to deceive someone for personal gain.
Synonyms
- deceptive
- dishonest
- illusive
- misleading