dishonest

Definitions

Intentionally untruthful, deceitful, or prone to cheating.

Not showing or characterized by integrity; lacking honesty.

Examples

It was dishonest of him to take credit for work he did not do.

The company faced a scandal after it was revealed they had been dishonest about their financial records.

She felt uncomfortable working for a boss who was known for being dishonest with clients.

Synonyms

deceitful corrupt fraudulent untruthful deceptive insincere crooked

Antonyms

honest truthful sincere principled upright ethical trustworthy