Definition of dishonesty in English:

dishonesty

nounPlural dishonesties dɪsˈɒnɪstidɪsˈɑnəsti

mass noun

1Deceitfulness shown in someone's character or behaviour.
不诚实；欺诈
the dismissal of thirty civil servants for dishonesty and misconduct
30个公务员因不诚实和胡作非为而被解雇。
Example sentencesExamples
- You can always get what you want by bribery and corruption, dishonesty and deviousness.
- As an economic system it was based upon corruption, dishonesty and debt.
- Explaining to students what is acceptable behaviour is important when trying to reduce dishonesty.
- Instead he had committed offences of dishonesty in the past and served a jail sentence for manufacturing counterfeit coins.
- Distorting news is not just writing to be read, it is deceitfulness and dishonesty at their worst.
- There was no evidence of dishonesty or bad character with respect to either of them.
- With that comes corruption, dishonesty, unfaithfulness, and being immoral.
- This is distinct from dishonesty and misconduct, which should not be tolerated.
- Cynicism and dishonesty characterize the administration of the program.
- Fortunately their own innate dishonesty makes them very bad at it.
- It is taken as a truism by most people that dishonesty and yobbish behaviour are on the increase in society.
- It makes me want to grab this boy and keep him safe, unsullied by this world of dishonesty and guile, just as his parents must have wanted to.
- But he tends to leave an impression of intellectual dishonesty, a disconcerting lack of sincerity.
- This may be seen as part of a value system based upon personal honour, which eschews deceit and dishonesty towards members of the social group.
- Too much people lack integrity and it is dishonesty that keeps them from being able to reason out issues.
- Honesty or dishonesty must however always be a question for the jury, and the present type of case is no exception.
- He did not hide his displeasure about the loss of integrity and how dishonesty has set in.
- He fought against dishonesty and corruption, opportunism and cowardice.
- It is a farce, founded on dishonesty: like the old regime itself.
- The athlete cheats and through his dishonesty he wins a gold medal and earns a considerable amount of money.
Synonyms
deceit, deception, duplicity, lying, falseness, falsity, falsehood, untruthfulness
fraud, fraudulence, sharp practice, cheating, chicanery, craft, cunning, trickery, artifice, artfulness, wiliness, guile, double-dealing, underhandedness, subterfuge, skulduggery, treachery, perfidy, unfairness, unjustness, improbity, rascality, untrustworthiness, dishonour, unscrupulousness, corruption, criminality, lawlessness, lawbreaking, misconduct
informal crookedness, shadiness, foxiness, dirty tricks, kidology, shenanigans, monkey business, funny business, hanky-panky
British informal jiggery-pokery
North American informal monkeyshines
Irish informal codology
Law malfeasance
archaic management, knavery, knavishness
1. 1.1count noun A fraudulent or deceitful act.
  欺诈行为
  they are tackling the divisions and dishonesties on the campus
  他们正在处理校园里的拉帮结派和欺诈行为。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The author is able to bring forth an implied criticism of the hopelessness of the situations, or of the dishonesties and the hypocritical subterfuges of the adult world.
  Finally, a major publication has taken up one of the key dishonesties in the President's argument for phasing out Social Security.
  And yet the arguments he adduces are gimmicky and puerile and laced with minor dishonesties all the way through.
  Opposants put out enough nonsense without supporters adding their own lies and dishonesties.
  There is actually a dishonesty, really, about that slogan that says to keep it in the laboratory and it will be OK.
  For those of you staring at the byline about to reach for your pens and write scathing letters crying out nepotism and other indecent dishonesties, sit down.
  One of the common dishonesties in the academic world is faculty rejection of affirmative action in anonymous polls and support of it when voting publicly in faculty meetings or commenting in the media.
  There is now an endemic dishonesty attached to everything this prime minister says and does.
  Little dishonesties start growing, debts start mounting - and an avenue of intimacy is closed off.
  It was, in any case, a terrifying miscalculation which led to a fundamental dishonesty.
  Clear a space on 4 February for the former chief financial officer, when he's due in court charged with a string of dishonesties.
  We'll be saying more about the particular fooleries, dishonesties and tendentiousness involved in these arguments.
  Then the film melts into a strange political gloop, where significant facts are stickily mixed with half-arguments, innuendos and outright dishonesties.
  I have wondered about deleting the post, but there would be a fundamental dishonesty in doing so.
  His excellent history of the papacy catalogs many papal deceits, frauds, and intellectual dishonesties over the centuries.
  That is not what this Inquiry should be about, so I think that is - there is a dishonesty around some of what you have been told.
  Synonyms
  make-believe, act, putting on an act, acting, dissembling, shamming, sham, faking, feigning, simulation, falsification, dissimulation, invention, imagination, self-deception, play-acting, posturing, posture, posing, pose, cant, attitudinizing

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'dishonour, sexual misconduct'): from Old French deshoneste 'indecency' (see dishonest).

Definition of dishonesty in US English:

dishonesty

noundɪsˈɑnəstidisˈänəstē

1Deceitfulness shown in someone's character or behavior.
不诚实；欺诈
the dismissal of thirty civil servants for dishonesty and misconduct
30个公务员因不诚实和胡作非为而被解雇。
Example sentencesExamples
- It is taken as a truism by most people that dishonesty and yobbish behaviour are on the increase in society.
- There was no evidence of dishonesty or bad character with respect to either of them.
- But he tends to leave an impression of intellectual dishonesty, a disconcerting lack of sincerity.
- You can always get what you want by bribery and corruption, dishonesty and deviousness.
- It is a farce, founded on dishonesty: like the old regime itself.
- Instead he had committed offences of dishonesty in the past and served a jail sentence for manufacturing counterfeit coins.
- Fortunately their own innate dishonesty makes them very bad at it.
- It makes me want to grab this boy and keep him safe, unsullied by this world of dishonesty and guile, just as his parents must have wanted to.
- This may be seen as part of a value system based upon personal honour, which eschews deceit and dishonesty towards members of the social group.
- He did not hide his displeasure about the loss of integrity and how dishonesty has set in.
- Honesty or dishonesty must however always be a question for the jury, and the present type of case is no exception.
- He fought against dishonesty and corruption, opportunism and cowardice.
- As an economic system it was based upon corruption, dishonesty and debt.
- Too much people lack integrity and it is dishonesty that keeps them from being able to reason out issues.
- The athlete cheats and through his dishonesty he wins a gold medal and earns a considerable amount of money.
- Cynicism and dishonesty characterize the administration of the program.
- Distorting news is not just writing to be read, it is deceitfulness and dishonesty at their worst.
- This is distinct from dishonesty and misconduct, which should not be tolerated.
- Explaining to students what is acceptable behaviour is important when trying to reduce dishonesty.
- With that comes corruption, dishonesty, unfaithfulness, and being immoral.
Synonyms
deceit, deception, duplicity, lying, falseness, falsity, falsehood, untruthfulness
1. 1.1 A fraudulent or deceitful act.
  欺诈行为
  Example sentencesExamples
  And yet the arguments he adduces are gimmicky and puerile and laced with minor dishonesties all the way through.
  For those of you staring at the byline about to reach for your pens and write scathing letters crying out nepotism and other indecent dishonesties, sit down.
  There is now an endemic dishonesty attached to everything this prime minister says and does.
  There is actually a dishonesty, really, about that slogan that says to keep it in the laboratory and it will be OK.
  Opposants put out enough nonsense without supporters adding their own lies and dishonesties.
  His excellent history of the papacy catalogs many papal deceits, frauds, and intellectual dishonesties over the centuries.
  One of the common dishonesties in the academic world is faculty rejection of affirmative action in anonymous polls and support of it when voting publicly in faculty meetings or commenting in the media.
  Then the film melts into a strange political gloop, where significant facts are stickily mixed with half-arguments, innuendos and outright dishonesties.
  That is not what this Inquiry should be about, so I think that is - there is a dishonesty around some of what you have been told.
  Little dishonesties start growing, debts start mounting - and an avenue of intimacy is closed off.
  It was, in any case, a terrifying miscalculation which led to a fundamental dishonesty.
  Clear a space on 4 February for the former chief financial officer, when he's due in court charged with a string of dishonesties.
  I have wondered about deleting the post, but there would be a fundamental dishonesty in doing so.
  Finally, a major publication has taken up one of the key dishonesties in the President's argument for phasing out Social Security.
  The author is able to bring forth an implied criticism of the hopelessness of the situations, or of the dishonesties and the hypocritical subterfuges of the adult world.
  We'll be saying more about the particular fooleries, dishonesties and tendentiousness involved in these arguments.
  Synonyms
  make-believe, act, putting on an act, acting, dissembling, shamming, sham, faking, feigning, simulation, falsification, dissimulation, invention, imagination, self-deception, play-acting, posturing, posture, posing, pose, cant, attitudinizing

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘dishonor, sexual misconduct’): from Old French deshoneste ‘indecency’ (see dishonest).

单词	dishonesty
释义	Definition of dishonesty in English: dishonesty nounPlural dishonesties dɪsˈɒnɪstidɪsˈɑnəsti mass noun 1Deceitfulness shown in someone's character or behaviour. 不诚实；欺诈 the dismissal of thirty civil servants for dishonesty and misconduct 30个公务员因不诚实和胡作非为而被解雇。 Example sentencesExamples You can always get what you want by bribery and corruption, dishonesty and deviousness. As an economic system it was based upon corruption, dishonesty and debt. Explaining to students what is acceptable behaviour is important when trying to reduce dishonesty. Instead he had committed offences of dishonesty in the past and served a jail sentence for manufacturing counterfeit coins. Distorting news is not just writing to be read, it is deceitfulness and dishonesty at their worst. There was no evidence of dishonesty or bad character with respect to either of them. With that comes corruption, dishonesty, unfaithfulness, and being immoral. This is distinct from dishonesty and misconduct, which should not be tolerated. Cynicism and dishonesty characterize the administration of the program. Fortunately their own innate dishonesty makes them very bad at it. It is taken as a truism by most people that dishonesty and yobbish behaviour are on the increase in society. It makes me want to grab this boy and keep him safe, unsullied by this world of dishonesty and guile, just as his parents must have wanted to. But he tends to leave an impression of intellectual dishonesty, a disconcerting lack of sincerity. This may be seen as part of a value system based upon personal honour, which eschews deceit and dishonesty towards members of the social group. Too much people lack integrity and it is dishonesty that keeps them from being able to reason out issues. Honesty or dishonesty must however always be a question for the jury, and the present type of case is no exception. He did not hide his displeasure about the loss of integrity and how dishonesty has set in. He fought against dishonesty and corruption, opportunism and cowardice. It is a farce, founded on dishonesty: like the old regime itself. The athlete cheats and through his dishonesty he wins a gold medal and earns a considerable amount of money. Synonyms deceit, deception, duplicity, lying, falseness, falsity, falsehood, untruthfulness fraud, fraudulence, sharp practice, cheating, chicanery, craft, cunning, trickery, artifice, artfulness, wiliness, guile, double-dealing, underhandedness, subterfuge, skulduggery, treachery, perfidy, unfairness, unjustness, improbity, rascality, untrustworthiness, dishonour, unscrupulousness, corruption, criminality, lawlessness, lawbreaking, misconduct informal crookedness, shadiness, foxiness, dirty tricks, kidology, shenanigans, monkey business, funny business, hanky-panky British informal jiggery-pokery North American informal monkeyshines Irish informal codology Law malfeasance archaic management, knavery, knavishness 1.1count noun A fraudulent or deceitful act. 欺诈行为 they are tackling the divisions and dishonesties on the campus 他们正在处理校园里的拉帮结派和欺诈行为。 Example sentencesExamples The author is able to bring forth an implied criticism of the hopelessness of the situations, or of the dishonesties and the hypocritical subterfuges of the adult world. Finally, a major publication has taken up one of the key dishonesties in the President's argument for phasing out Social Security. And yet the arguments he adduces are gimmicky and puerile and laced with minor dishonesties all the way through. Opposants put out enough nonsense without supporters adding their own lies and dishonesties. There is actually a dishonesty, really, about that slogan that says to keep it in the laboratory and it will be OK. For those of you staring at the byline about to reach for your pens and write scathing letters crying out nepotism and other indecent dishonesties, sit down. One of the common dishonesties in the academic world is faculty rejection of affirmative action in anonymous polls and support of it when voting publicly in faculty meetings or commenting in the media. There is now an endemic dishonesty attached to everything this prime minister says and does. Little dishonesties start growing, debts start mounting - and an avenue of intimacy is closed off. It was, in any case, a terrifying miscalculation which led to a fundamental dishonesty. Clear a space on 4 February for the former chief financial officer, when he's due in court charged with a string of dishonesties. We'll be saying more about the particular fooleries, dishonesties and tendentiousness involved in these arguments. Then the film melts into a strange political gloop, where significant facts are stickily mixed with half-arguments, innuendos and outright dishonesties. I have wondered about deleting the post, but there would be a fundamental dishonesty in doing so. His excellent history of the papacy catalogs many papal deceits, frauds, and intellectual dishonesties over the centuries. That is not what this Inquiry should be about, so I think that is - there is a dishonesty around some of what you have been told. Synonyms make-believe, act, putting on an act, acting, dissembling, shamming, sham, faking, feigning, simulation, falsification, dissimulation, invention, imagination, self-deception, play-acting, posturing, posture, posing, pose, cant, attitudinizing Origin Late Middle English (in the sense 'dishonour, sexual misconduct'): from Old French deshoneste 'indecency' (see dishonest). Definition of dishonesty in US English: dishonesty noundɪsˈɑnəstidisˈänəstē 1Deceitfulness shown in someone's character or behavior. 不诚实；欺诈 the dismissal of thirty civil servants for dishonesty and misconduct 30个公务员因不诚实和胡作非为而被解雇。 Example sentencesExamples It is taken as a truism by most people that dishonesty and yobbish behaviour are on the increase in society. There was no evidence of dishonesty or bad character with respect to either of them. But he tends to leave an impression of intellectual dishonesty, a disconcerting lack of sincerity. You can always get what you want by bribery and corruption, dishonesty and deviousness. It is a farce, founded on dishonesty: like the old regime itself. Instead he had committed offences of dishonesty in the past and served a jail sentence for manufacturing counterfeit coins. Fortunately their own innate dishonesty makes them very bad at it. It makes me want to grab this boy and keep him safe, unsullied by this world of dishonesty and guile, just as his parents must have wanted to. This may be seen as part of a value system based upon personal honour, which eschews deceit and dishonesty towards members of the social group. He did not hide his displeasure about the loss of integrity and how dishonesty has set in. Honesty or dishonesty must however always be a question for the jury, and the present type of case is no exception. He fought against dishonesty and corruption, opportunism and cowardice. As an economic system it was based upon corruption, dishonesty and debt. Too much people lack integrity and it is dishonesty that keeps them from being able to reason out issues. The athlete cheats and through his dishonesty he wins a gold medal and earns a considerable amount of money. Cynicism and dishonesty characterize the administration of the program. Distorting news is not just writing to be read, it is deceitfulness and dishonesty at their worst. This is distinct from dishonesty and misconduct, which should not be tolerated. Explaining to students what is acceptable behaviour is important when trying to reduce dishonesty. With that comes corruption, dishonesty, unfaithfulness, and being immoral. Synonyms deceit, deception, duplicity, lying, falseness, falsity, falsehood, untruthfulness 1.1 A fraudulent or deceitful act. 欺诈行为 Example sentencesExamples And yet the arguments he adduces are gimmicky and puerile and laced with minor dishonesties all the way through. For those of you staring at the byline about to reach for your pens and write scathing letters crying out nepotism and other indecent dishonesties, sit down. There is now an endemic dishonesty attached to everything this prime minister says and does. There is actually a dishonesty, really, about that slogan that says to keep it in the laboratory and it will be OK. Opposants put out enough nonsense without supporters adding their own lies and dishonesties. His excellent history of the papacy catalogs many papal deceits, frauds, and intellectual dishonesties over the centuries. One of the common dishonesties in the academic world is faculty rejection of affirmative action in anonymous polls and support of it when voting publicly in faculty meetings or commenting in the media. Then the film melts into a strange political gloop, where significant facts are stickily mixed with half-arguments, innuendos and outright dishonesties. That is not what this Inquiry should be about, so I think that is - there is a dishonesty around some of what you have been told. Little dishonesties start growing, debts start mounting - and an avenue of intimacy is closed off. It was, in any case, a terrifying miscalculation which led to a fundamental dishonesty. Clear a space on 4 February for the former chief financial officer, when he's due in court charged with a string of dishonesties. I have wondered about deleting the post, but there would be a fundamental dishonesty in doing so. Finally, a major publication has taken up one of the key dishonesties in the President's argument for phasing out Social Security. The author is able to bring forth an implied criticism of the hopelessness of the situations, or of the dishonesties and the hypocritical subterfuges of the adult world. We'll be saying more about the particular fooleries, dishonesties and tendentiousness involved in these arguments. Synonyms make-believe, act, putting on an act, acting, dissembling, shamming, sham, faking, feigning, simulation, falsification, dissimulation, invention, imagination, self-deception, play-acting, posturing, posture, posing, pose, cant, attitudinizing Origin Late Middle English (in the sense ‘dishonor, sexual misconduct’): from Old French deshoneste ‘indecency’ (see dishonest).
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