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mendacious

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective mendacious has 2 senses
  1. lying, mendacious - given to lying; "a lying witness"; "a mendacious child"
    Antonyms: truthful, true (indirect, via untruthful)
  2. mendacious - intentionally untrue; "a mendacious statement"
    Antonym:
    true (indirect, via false)

Definitions from the Web

Mendacious

Definition:

adjective

Not telling the truth; lying or dishonest.

Examples:

- I discovered his mendacious nature when I caught him fabricating stories.

- The newspaper published a mendacious article, spreading false information.

- The witness turned out to be mendacious during the trial.

Synonyms:

Deceitful, Dishonest, Untruthful

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