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mendaciousadjective telling or containing liesthat tabloid routinely publishes the most moronically mendacious stories about celebrities dishonest, lying, untruthful 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 in 1616 |