dishonesty

  • 21dishonesty — n 1. falsity, mendacity, untruthfulness, lying, prevaricating; duplicity, double dealing, hypocrisy; disingenuousness, insincerity, improbity; deceit, cheating, crookedness, deviousness, knavery, roguery, rascality, villainy; dirty pool, dirty… …

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  • 22dishonesty — dis·honesty …

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  • 23dishonesty — [dɪsˈɒnəsti] noun [U] behaviour that is not honest …

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  • 24dishonesty — dis•hon•es•ty [[t]dɪsˈɒn ə sti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal 2) a dishonest act; fraud • Etymology: 1350–1400 …

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  • 25dishonesty — /dɪsˈɒnəsti/ (say dis onuhstee) noun (plural dishonesties) 1. lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal. 2. a dishonest act as a fraud or theft …

  • 26dishonesty — Disposition to lie, cheat, deceive, or defraud; untrustworthiness; lack of integrity. Lack of honesty, probity or integrity in principle; lack of fairness and straightforwardness; disposition to defraud, deceive or betray. Tucker v. Lower, 200… …

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  • 27dishonesty — Disposition to lie, cheat, deceive, or defraud; untrustworthiness; lack of integrity. Lack of honesty, probity or integrity in principle; lack of fairness and straightforwardness; disposition to defraud, deceive or betray. Tucker v. Lower, 200… …

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  • 28dishonesty — Want of honesty; lying; stealing; defrauding. Something more than mere negligence, mistake, error in judgment, or incompetence. Irvin Jacobs & Co. v Fidelity & Deposit Co. (CA7 Ill) 202 F2d 794, 37 ALR2d 889. But not necessarily such conduct as… …

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  • 29dishonesty — n. (pl. ies) 1 a a lack of honesty. b deceitfulness, fraud. 2 a dishonest or fraudulent act. Etymology: ME f. OF deshon(n)esteacute (as DISHONEST) …

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  • 30Academic dishonesty — or academic misconduct is any type of cheating that occurs in relation to a formal academic exercise. It can include Plagiarism: The adoption or reproduction of original creations of another author (person, collective, organization, community or… …

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