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.

  •
  • foul play.
  •
  • honest.
  •
  • craft.
  •artifice (noun)
  • dis honesty,
  • dis-honesty,
  • dis honesties,
  • dis-honesties,
  • wilinesses.
  •artificiality (noun)
  • un naturalnesses,
  • un-naturalnesses,
  • un-naturalness,
  • un naturalness.
  •attribute (noun)
  • dishonesty.
  •betrayal (noun)
  • doublecrossings,
  • un faithfulness,
  • let downs,
  • double crossings,
  • un-faithfulness,
  • un-faithfulnesses,
  • un faithfulnesses,
  • judas kisses,
  • double-crossings.
  •cant (noun)
  • hypo-criticalnesses,
  • pre tenses,
  • hypocriticalnesses,
  • affected pieties,
  • pre-tense,
  • pre-tenses,
  • pecksnifferies,
  • hypo criticalnesses,
  • pharisaicalnesses,
  • hypo criticalness,
  • hypo-criticalness,
  • sham holinesses,
  • pre tense.
  •cheating (noun)
  • deceivings.
  •chicanery (noun)
  • hankypanky,
  • surreptitiousnesses,
  • sharp practices,
  • fourberies.
  •cunning (noun)
  • wile.
  •deceit (noun)
  • lying,
  • mythomania,
  • Counterfeiting,
  • forgery,
  • rascality,
  • subtlety,
  • embezzlement,
  • insidiousness,
  • false pretenses,
  • untrustworthiness,
  • artfulness,
  • KNavishness,
  • hocus-pocus,
  • perjury,
  • mendacity,
  • Pettifoggery,
  • falsity,
  • stealing,
  • flimflam,
  • Subtleness.
  •deception (noun)
  • duplicity,
  • prevarication.
  •dishonesty (noun)
  • treachery,
  • knavery,
  • corruption,
  • unscrupulousness,
  • immorality,
  • deceitfulness,
  • feloniousness,
  • deviousness.
  •disingenuousness (noun)
  • dis ingenuousnesses,
  • dis-ingenuousnesses,
  • dis-ingenuousness,
  • dis ingenuousness.
  •double-dealing (noun)
  • bad faiths,
  • doubledealing.
  •duplicity (noun)
  • oneupmanship,
  • twonesses,
  • stab back,
  • one upmanship.
  •faithlessness (noun)
  • ficklenesses,
  • in-constancies,
  • in constancies,
  • dis belief,
  • in-constancy,
  • in-fidelities,
  • in constancy,
  • dis-belief,
  • in fidelities,
  • dis beliefs,
  • dis-beliefs,
  • in-fidelity,
  • in fidelity.
  •false-heartedness (noun)
  • dis loyalty,
  • dis-loyalty,
  • dis loyalties,
  • dis-loyalties,
  • false heartedness.
  •falsehood (noun)
  • delusion,
  • figment,
  • fiction,
  • deceptiveness.
  •guile (noun)
  • stab the back.
  •hypocrisy (noun)
  • false professions,
  • dissemblings,
  • dis play,
  • glibnesses,
  • dis-plays,
  • dis plays,
  • unctuousnesses,
  • dis-play.
  •perjury (noun)
  • false swearing,
  • false oath,
  • false testimony.
  •racket (noun)
  • under world,
  • illicit schemes,
  • swindlings,
  • under-world,
  • under-worlds,
  • under worlds.
  •shadiness (noun)
  • Hocuspocus,
  • criminality,
  • criminalities.
  •treason (noun)
  • lese-majeste,
  • dis affections,
  • re-volt,
  • lese-majestes,
  • sub versions,
  • re volt,
  • dis affection,
  • dis-affections,
  • sub-versions,
  • sub-version,
  • lesemajestes,
  • lese majestes,
  • sub version,
  • re volts,
  • lesemajeste,
  • dis-affection,
  • seditious acts,
  • re-volts,
  • breach faith.
  •trickery (noun)
  • razzledazzles,
  • funny businesses,
  • razzle dazzles,
  • bait switch,
  • bait and switch,
  • razzle dazzle,
  • bait switches,
  • razzledazzle,
  • razzle-dazzles,
  • bait and switches,
  • fast shuffles,
  • duperies.
  •two-facedness (noun)
  • two facedness,
  • twofacedness.
  •underhandedness (noun)
  • under-handedness,
  • under handedness,
  • under-handednesses,
  • under handednesses.
  •venality (noun)
  • sordidnesses,
  • vendibilities.
  •wile (noun)
  • little game.

• Other synonyms:

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  • hot air,
  • rigging,
  • facade,
  • monkey business,
  • cunning,
  • pretension,
  • obscurantism,
  • masquerade,
  • dramatics,
  • doublespeak,
  • collusion,
  • deception,
  • sleaze,
  • jiggery-pokery,
  • gentility,
  • crocodile tears,
  • skulduggery,
  • camouflage,
  • indirection,
  • play-acting,
  • pose,
  • humbug,
  • double talk,
  • turpitude,
  • newspeak,
  • pretense,
  • smoke and mirrors,
  • misconduct,
  • lie,
  • graft,
  • Maneuvering,
  • casuistry.
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  • piety,
  • air,
  • front,
  • veneer,
  • the black arts,
  • sleight of hand.
  •
  • show.
  •
  • act.
  •charlatanism
  • quackery.
  •corruptness
  • venality.
  •deceit
  • perfidy.
  •trickery
  • roguery.

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.

Dishonesty Sentence Examples:

• And she appeared to feel no shame for her dishonesty.

• To have dishonesty in our office, that'd never do.

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.