Dishonesty

Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɑːnəstiː/

Dishonesty (noun)

  1. The act of not being truthful or fair in actions or words.
  2. The quality of being deceitful or misleading in order to gain something.

Examples

  • Dishonesty can damage relationships and trust.
  • Dishonesty often leads to serious consequences.

Common collocations: show dishonesty, accuse of dishonesty, engage in dishonesty, expose dishonesty

Synonyms of Dishonesty

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Dishonesty

  • The quality of being truthful and sincere.
  • The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.