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untruthfuladjective not being in agreement with what is truean unintentionally untruthful statement that the candidate later corrected erroneous, false, inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, invalid, off, unsound, untrue, wrong counterfactualspecious, spuriousdeceptive, delusive, delusory, distorted, fallacious, fictitious, illusory, misleadingamiss, askew, awrydeceitful, dishonest, fraudulent, lying, mendaciousunconfirmed, unproven, untestedfabricated, invented, made-up, trumped-up off base accurate, correct, errorless, exact, factual, precise, proper, right, sound, true, valid, veracious confirmed, demonstrated, established, proven, testedfaultless, flawless, impeccable, letter-perfect, perfect telling or containing liesthe political action committee was slammed for spreading untruthful smears about the candidate and his wife dishonest, lying, mendacious erroneous, fallacious, false, misleading, untruedouble-dealing, hypocrite, hypocritical, insincere, mealymouthed, smooth-tongued, two-facedperjurious honest, truthful, veracious candid, open, plainspoken, straightforwardearnest, sincere, trueconscientious, moral, principled, scrupulousdependable, reliable, trustable, trustworthy, trustydecent, ethical, honorable, just, respectable, righteous, right-minded, straight, upright, upstanding, virtuous dishonest, deceitful, mendacious, untruthful mean unworthy of trust or belief.dishonest implies a willful perversion of truth in order to deceive, cheat, or defraud.a swindle usually involves two dishonest people deceitful usually implies an intent to mislead and commonly suggests a false appearance or double-dealing.the secret affairs of a deceitful spouse mendacious may suggest bland or even harmlessly mischievous deceit and when used of people often suggests a habit of telling untruths.mendacious tales of adventure untruthful stresses a discrepancy between what is said and fact or reality.an untruthful account of their actions ca. 1843 |