| 单词 | dishonesty |
| 释义 | dishonesty (once / 2527 pages) n WORD FAMILY dishonesty: dishonesties USAGE EXAMPLESIndeed, in a year brimming with dishonesties, this phrase represents one of the great myths of 2016. The Guardian(Dec 23, 2016) He accuses the site of dishonesty even in describing its own reporting methods: Wall Street Journal(Dec 16, 2016) “There’s a dishonesty factor with all those different list prices.” New York Times(Apr 13, 2016) 1n the quality of being dishonest Ant|Hypo|Hyper honestness, honesty the quality of being honest corruption, corruptness lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain unscrupulousnessthe quality of unscrupulous dishonesty deceptiveness, obliquitythe quality of being deceptive deceit, fraudulencethe quality of being fraudulent crookedness, deviousnessthe quality of being deceitful and underhanded rascality, shiftiness, slipperiness, trickinessthe quality of being a slippery rascal larcenous, thievishnesshaving a disposition to steal untruthfulnessthe quality of being untruthful disingenuousnessthe quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor equivocation, evasiveness, prevaricationintentionally vague or ambiguous infectionmoral corruption or contamination venalityprostitution of talents or offices or services for reward falseness, hollowness, insinceritythe quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical meretriciousness, speciousnessan appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility jobberycorruptness among public officials mendacitythe tendency to be untruthful craftiness, deceitfulness, guilethe quality of being crafty artfulnessthe quality of being adroit in taking unfair advantage unrighteousness failure to adhere to moral principles 2n lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing Syn|Hypo|Hyper knavery betrayal, perfidy, treachery, treason an act of deliberate betrayal charlatanism, quackerythe dishonesty of a charlatan trickan attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent falsehood, falsificationthe act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting double cross, double-crossingan act of betrayal selloutan act of betrayal frame-up, setupan act that incriminates someone on a false charge sophisticationfalsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies forgerycriminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct activity that transgresses moral or civil law |
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