be dishonest

Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words

Used to describe someone's state or character.

dishonestVERBS + dishonest

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Examples (10)

  • He is dishonest and cannot be trusted.
  • Why do you think she is being dishonest about her past?
  • It was downright dishonest of him to steal the credit for my work.
  • The company was found to be dishonest in its advertising claims.
  • If you are dishonest with your customers, you will eventually lose their business.
  • Presenting the data in that way, without the full context, is intellectually dishonest.
  • I knew he was dishonest from the moment he started making excuses.
  • He will be seen as dishonest if the truth ever comes out.
  • It's never a good idea to be dishonest, as lies have a way of catching up with you.
  • The politician was accused of being fundamentally dishonest after breaking his campaign promises.