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epärehellisyys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chicanery noun Dishonest behavior that relies on tricks or misleading arguments.
  • dishonesty noun The quality or practice of lying, cheating, or deceiving.
  • falsehood noun A false statement; a lie.
  • insincerity noun A lack of honesty or genuine feeling in what someone says or does.
  • mendacity noun The quality of not telling the truth.

Senses

epärehellisyys is used for these senses in English:

  • chicanery (uncountable) Deception by the use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
  • falsehood (countable) A false statement, especially an intentional one; a lie.
  • falsehood (archaic, rare) Mendacity, deceitfulness; the trait of lying.
  • insincerity Property of being insincere, lacking sincerity or truthfulness.
  • mendacity (uncountable) The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.

chicanery — full definition

  1. noun Dishonest behavior that relies on tricks or misleading arguments.
  2. noun A single dishonest trick carried out to deceive someone.
  3. noun A tendency to behave in a dishonest, underhand way.
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