I can't answer for his dishonesty.
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Dishonesty
//dɪsˈɒnɪ.sti//
Synonyms for "dishonesty" (90 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
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5 entriesAntonyms
3 entriescapable of
2 entriesdistinct from
3 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
9 entriesTranslations
53 translations across 22 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- измама noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
- мошеничество noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
- непочтеност noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- нечестност noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Catalan
1 entries- deshonestedat noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Czech
1 entries- nepoctivost noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Dutch
1 entries- oneerlijkheid noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Eastern Mari
2 entries- лавыра noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- лавыра noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Finnish
4 entries- epärehellisyys noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- epärehellisyys noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
- vilpillisyys noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- vilpillisyys noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
French
1 entries- malhonnêteté noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
German
1 entries- Unehrlichkeit noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌴𐌹 noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Hindi
1 entries- बेईमानी noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Hungarian
1 entries- tisztességtelenség noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Irish
4 entries- ainionracas noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- caime noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- caimiléireacht noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- camastaíl noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Italian
1 entries- disonestà noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Latin
2 entries- fraudulentia noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- perfidia noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Malayalam
3 entries- കള്ളത്തരം noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- നേരുകേട് noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- വക്രത noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Māori
4 entries- whakapōhēhē noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- whakapōhēhē noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
- whakapōhēhētanga noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- whakapōhēhētanga noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Old English
1 entries- unsōþfæstnes noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
Polish
4 entries- brak szczerości noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- nieszczerość noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- nieuczciwość noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- nieuczciwość noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Portuguese
2 entries- desonestidade noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- desonestidade noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Russian
4 entries- бесче́стность noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- моше́нничество noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
- нече́стность noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- обма́н noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Swedish
2 entries- oärlighet noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- oärlighet noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Ukrainian
3 entries- несумлінність noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- нечесність noun (characteristic or condition of being dishonest)
- обман noun (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
You can be dismissed for dishonesty.
Source: tatoeba (271969)
I expostulated with him on his dishonesty.
Source: tatoeba (287407)
He charged me with dishonesty.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.