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View usage for: (ʌntruːθfʊl) adjectiveIf someone is untruthful or if they say untruthful things, they are dishonest and say things that they know are not true. He must not be untruthful, or a coward. Some people may be tempted to give untruthful answers. Synonyms: dishonest, lying, false, deceptive More Synonyms of untruthful untruthful in British English (ʌnˈtruːθfʊl) adjective1. (of a person) given to lying 2. diverging from the truth; untrue Derived forms untruthfully (unˈtruthfully) adverb untruthfulness (unˈtruthfulness) noun untruthful in American English (ʌnˈtruθfəl) adjective1. not in accordance with the truth; untrue 2. b. given to telling untruths; likely to tell lies SIMILAR WORDS: disˈhonest Derived forms untruthfully (unˈtruthfully) adverb untruthfulness (unˈtruthfulness) noun Examples of 'untruthful' in a sentenceuntruthful Definition (of a person) given to lying Some people may be tempted to give untruthful answers. Synonyms Opposites true , honest , candid , sincere , truthful , veracious Additional synonymsDefinition full of deceit The ambassador called the report deceitful and misleading. Synonyms dishonest, false, deceiving, fraudulent, treacherous, deceptive, hypocritical, counterfeit, crafty, sneaky, illusory, two-faced, disingenuous, untrustworthy, underhand, insincere, double-dealing, duplicitous, fallacious, guileful, knavish (archaic) Her worst fault is a strongly deceptive streak. Synonyms dishonest, deceiving, fraudulent, treacherous, hypocritical, crafty, sneaky, two-faced, disingenuous, deceitful, untrustworthy, underhand, insincere, duplicitous, guilefulShe was a false friend, envious of her lifestyle and her success. Synonyms treacherous, lying, deceiving, unreliable, two-timing (informal), dishonest, deceptive, hypocritical, unfaithful, two-faced, disloyal, unsound, deceitful, faithless, untrustworthy, insincere, double-dealing, dishonourable, duplicitous, mendacious, perfidious (literary), treasonable, traitorous, inconstant, delusive, false-hearted Nearby words ofuntruthful - untrue
- untrustworthy
- untruth
- untruthful
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Additional synonymsIt seems hypocritical to pay someone to do the dirty work for me. Synonyms insincere, false, fraudulent, hollow, deceptive, spurious, two-faced, deceitful, sanctimonious, specious, duplicitous, dissembling, canting, Janus-faced, pharisaical, phoney or phony (informal) that lying hound Synonyms deceitful, false, deceiving, treacherous, dishonest, two-faced, double-dealing, dissembling, mendacious, perfidious (literary), untruthful, guilefulpoliticians issuing mendacious claims and counter-claims Synonyms lying, false, untrue, fraudulent, dishonest, deceptive, deceitful, insincere, duplicitous, perjured, perfidious (literary), fallacious, untruthful |