Definition of Dishonesty

Dis`hon´es`ty
n.1.Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.
2.Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness.
3.Violation of trust or of justice; fraud; any deviation from probity; a dishonest act.
4.Lewdness; unchastity.


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