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Comparative
more dishonest
Superlative
most dishonest
1
not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior
- He was caught being dishonest about his involvement in the incident.
- The salesman's dishonest tactics led to distrust among customers.
- The company suffered financial losses due to the dishonest actions of its executives.
- Cheating on exams is a dishonest practice that undermines academic integrity.
- She felt betrayed by her friend's dishonest behavior, which included spreading rumors behind her back.
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susceptible to corruption or moral compromise
- Officials warned against dishonest practices in governance.
- He had a dishonest streak that made colleagues wary.
- The organization's procedures proved dishonest under scrutiny.
- She avoided dishonest influences in her work.
- Leaders must guard against dishonest tendencies.
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