"mendacious" meaning in Englisch

See mendacious in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: mɛnˈdeɪʃəs Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-mendacious.wav Forms: mendacious [positive], more mendacious [comparative], most mendacious [superlative]
Etymology: von lateinisch mendāx, mendācis ^(→ la) „unwahr, verlogen“
  1. lügnerisch, verlogen
    Sense id: de-mendacious-en-adj-hRjtV96D
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dishonest, lying, deceitful, deceptive, fallacious, false, untrue, untruthful Derived forms: mendacity, mendaciously Translations (förmlich: lügnerisch, verlogen): lügnerisch (Deutsch), verlogen (Deutsch)
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          "text": "This is a mendacious claim."
        }
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      "word": "lying"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "fallacious"
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      "word": "false"
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      "sense": "förmlich: lügnerisch, verlogen",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "lügnerisch"
    },
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      "word": "verlogen"
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