malhonnête — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dishonest adj Not truthful; inclined to lie, cheat, or deceive.
- disingenuous adj Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
- dodgy adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
- untruthful adj Not giving the truth; providing untrue facts; lying.
Senses
malhonnête is used for these senses in English:
- dishonest Not honest; shoddy.
- disingenuous Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
- dodgy Dishonest.
- untruthful Pertaining to falsehood; corrupt; dishonest. [from circa 1820s]
disingenuous — full definition
- adj Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
- adj Not ingenuous; not frank or open.
- adj Assuming a pose of naïveté to make a point or for deception.