dishonesties
dishonesties is the plural of dishonesty.
Meaning of dishonesty
Noun
dishonesty (usually uncountable, plural dishonesties)
- The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.
- 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.2022 January 26, Paul Stephen, “Network News: Government's IRP claims condemned as "dishonest"”, in RAIL, number 949, page 7
- An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest.
- Shamefulness, disgrace.
- His dishonesty appears in leaving his friend here in necessity and denying him.c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...
Questions about dishonesties
- What is dishonesties the plural of?
- Dishonesties is the plural of dishonesty.
Words near dishonesties in the dictionary
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