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dishonesty

dis·ho·nesty

UK/dɪsˈɒnɪ.sti/ US/dɪˈsɑnʌsti/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

the quality of being dishonest

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2.

lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing

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Origin

From Middle English dishoneste (“disgrace, filth”), from Old French deshoneste, equivalent to dis- + honesty or dishonest + -y.

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