Definition for Dishonesty:

• Want of honesty or probity; a disposition to cheat or defraud; violation of honesty or trust; fraud; treachery; deceit; wickedness.

Synonyms for Dishonesty:

• n.

  •
  • honest.
  •
  • craft.
  •cunning (noun)
  • wile.
  •deceit (noun)
  • insidiousness,
  • falsity,
  • subtlety,
  • lying,
  • Counterfeiting,
  • rascality,
  • embezzlement,
  • forgery,
  • mythomania,
  • Subtleness,
  • perjury,
  • hocus-pocus,
  • Pettifoggery,
  • stealing,
  • mendacity,
  • flimflam,
  • KNavishness,
  • untrustworthiness,
  • artfulness.
  •deception (noun)
  • duplicity,
  • prevarication.
  •dishonesty (noun)
  • treachery,
  • knavery,
  • corruption,
  • unscrupulousness,
  • immorality,
  • deceitfulness,
  • feloniousness,
  • deviousness.
  •falsehood (noun)
  • delusion,
  • figment,
  • fiction,
  • deceptiveness.
  •lying; unwillingness to tell the truth (noun)
  • criminality,
  • swindle,
  • infamy,
  • bunk.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • graft,
  • deception,
  • misconduct,
  • humbug,
  • turpitude,
  • lie,
  • cunning,
  • dramatics,
  • newspeak,
  • monkey business,
  • jiggery-pokery,
  • facade,
  • skulduggery,
  • masquerade,
  • indirection,
  • doublespeak,
  • rigging,
  • pose,
  • casuistry.
  •
  • air,
  • piety.
  •
  • act.
  •charlatanism
  • quackery.
  •corruptness
  • venality.
  •deceit
  • perfidy.
  •infidelity
  • disloyalty.
  •Other relevant words:
  • gyp,
  • charlatanism,
  • dissembling,
  • double-talk,
  • dishonesties,
  • spuriousness,
  • dishonor,
  • illicit business,
  • grift,
  • iniquity,
  • cheat,
  • fibbery,
  • bad,
  • guilefulness,
  • injustice,
  • slipperiness,
  • untruthfulness,
  • suspiciousness,
  • imposture,
  • disgrace,
  • fibbing,
  • unfairness,
  • Flam,
  • trick,
  • dodge,
  • foxiness,
  • diddling,
  • unconscientiousness,
  • corruptibility,
  • fakery,
  • indirectness,
  • truthlessness,
  • roguery,
  • obliquity,
  • inequity,
  • ramp,
  • diddle,
  • unsavoriness,
  • extortion,
  • crookery,
  • mendaciousness,
  • obliqueness,
  • Fraudulency,
  • imposition,
  • unrighteousness,
  • speciousness,
  • contamination,
  • bribery,
  • Gerrymandering,
  • Doubleness,
  • bunco,
  • evasiveness,
  • fable,
  • MALA FIDES,
  • Cunningness,
  • disrepute,
  • Pseudology,
  • astuteness,
  • Swindling,
  • credibility gap,
  • misrepresentation,
  • cozenage,
  • dishonour,
  • scam.

Paraphrases for Dishonesty:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    deceit.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    forgery.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dishonest, falsehood, unfairness, deception, fraud, misrepresentation, cheating.

Antonyms for Dishonesty:

• n.

  • attribute
    honesty.
  • lying; unwillingness to tell the truth
    forthrightness, artlessness, fidelity, faithfulness, fairness, scrupulousness, reality, frankness, sincerity, truth, loyalty, innocence, truthfulness, openness.
  • Other antonyms:
    genuineness, veraciousness, trustworthiness, reliableness, objectivity, directness, incorruptibility, plainspokenness, authenticity, uprightness, credibility, correctness, dependability, candidness, plainness, trustability, candor, good faith, straightforwardness, accuracy, trustiness, reliability, solidity.

Homophones for Dishonesty:

• disconnected, Docosahexaenoic Acid, Dodecanoic Acid, discomycete, dismissed, disconnect, disjunct, Decanoic Acid, dishonest, dugongidae.

Hypernym for Dishonesty:

• n.

  • attribute
    untruthfulness, obliquity, shiftiness, corruption, deviousness, disingenuousness, fraudulence, unscrupulousness, corruptness, crookedness, slipperiness, deceit, larcenous, trickiness, thievishness, rascality, deceptiveness.

Hyponym for Dishonesty:

• n.

  • attribute
    unrighteousness.