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Dishonesty

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Meanings of Dishonesty

Noun

  • When someone is not truthful or is lying.
  • Doing something that is not fair or is cheating.

Explanation of the word: Dishonesty

Dishonesty means not telling the truth. It's when someone says something that isn't true or hides what really happened.

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Translations for the word: Dishonesty

hindi
बेईमानी (be-imani)

be-imani

झूठ (jhooth)

jhooth

बात में सच्चाई नहीं (baat mein sachchai nahin)

baat mein sachchai nahin

   

Antonyms for the word: Dishonesty

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Dishonesty

What does 'dishonesty' mean?
Dishonesty means not being truthful or being unfair. It is when someone tells lies or does not keep their promises.
How do you pronounce 'dishonesty'?
You pronounce 'dishonesty' like this: dis-hon-est-ee.
What is the origin of the word 'dishonesty'?
The word 'dishonesty' comes from the word 'honest,' which means truthful. The 'dis-' part means not, so 'dishonesty' means not being honest.
What is the meaning of 'dishonesty' in Bengali?
The word 'dishonesty' in Bengali is 'অসততা' (Osotota).