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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪsˈɒnɪ.sti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dishonesty.wav Forms: dishonesties [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English dishoneste (“disgrace, filth”), from Old French deshoneste, equivalent to dis- + honesty or dishonest + -y. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|dishoneste|id=disgrace|t=disgrace, filth}} Middle English dishoneste (“disgrace, filth”), {{der|en|fro|deshoneste}} Old French deshoneste, {{af|en|dis-|honesty}} dis- + honesty, {{af|en|dishonest|-y|id2=abstract noun}} dishonest + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} dishonesty (usually uncountable, plural dishonesties)
  1. (uncountable) The characteristic or condition of being dishonest. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (characteristic or condition of being dishonest): нечестност (nečestnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), непочтеност (nepočtenost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), nepoctivost [feminine] (Czech), лавыра (lavyra) (Eastern Mari), malhonnêteté [feminine] (French), Unehrlichkeit [feminine] (German), 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍄𐌴𐌹 (liutei) [feminine] (Gothic), बेईमानी (beīmānī) [feminine] (Hindi), caimiléireacht [feminine] (Irish), ainionracas [masculine] (Irish), caime [feminine] (Irish), camastaíl [feminine] (Irish), éigneastacht [feminine] (Irish), eisionracas [masculine] (Irish), míchneastacht [feminine] (Irish), mí-ionracas [masculine] (Irish), mímhacántacht [feminine] (Irish), fraudulentia [feminine] (Latin), perfidia [feminine] (Latin), നേരുകേട് (nērukēṭŭ) (Malayalam), വക്രത (vakrata) (Malayalam), കള്ളത്തരം (kaḷḷattaraṁ) (Malayalam), whakapōhēhē (Maori), whakapōhēhētanga (Maori), unsōþfæstnes [feminine] (Old English), nieuczciwość [feminine] (Polish), nieszczerość [feminine] (Polish), brak szczerości [feminine] (Polish), desonestidade [feminine] (Portuguese), нече́стность (nečéstnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), бесче́стность (besčéstnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), oärlighet [common-gender] (Swedish), несумлінність (nesumlinnistʹ) (Ukrainian), нечесність (nečesnistʹ) (Ukrainian)
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  2. (countable) An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest. Tags: countable, usually Translations (an act which is fraudulent or dishonest): измама (izmama) [feminine] (Bulgarian), мошеничество (mošeničestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), лавыра (lavyra) (Eastern Mari), whakapōhēhē (Maori), whakapōhēhētanga (Maori), nieuczciwość [feminine] (Polish), desonestidade [feminine] (Portuguese), обма́н (obmán) [masculine] (Russian), моше́нничество (mošénničestvo) [neuter] (Russian), oärlighet [common-gender] (Swedish), обман (obman) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-dishonesty-en-noun-F9dL-RV~ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 47 15 38 Disambiguation of 'an act which is fraudulent or dishonest': 16 84 0
  3. (uncountable, obsolete) Shamefulness, disgrace. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-dishonesty-en-noun-1rGruaK2 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 47 15 38

Adjective [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} dishonesty, {{enm-adj}} dishonesty
  1. Alternative form of dishoneste (“disgrace”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dishoneste (extra: disgrace)
    Sense id: en-dishonesty-enm-adj-2XFxZi6B Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2022 January 26, Paul Stephen, “Network News: Government's IRP claims condemned as \"dishonest\"”, in RAIL, number 949, page 7:",
          "text": "He added: \"We've always had spin, especially from Government. But this is not spin. This is dishonesty and so it's our rail media's urgent responsibility to call it out because non-specialist journalists across the country will report this and gradually these untruths will be accepted.",
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          "sense": "an act which is fraudulent or dishonest",
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