dishonesty
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the quality of being dishonest
Types & categories
- unrighteousness hypernym
- corruption hyponym
- unscrupulousness hyponym
- deceptiveness hyponym
- deceit hyponym
- deviousness hyponym
- shiftiness hyponym
- thievishness hyponym
- untruthfulness hyponym
- disingenuousness hyponym
Related & opposite
- honesty antonym
Sense 2 noun
lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
Types & categories
- wrongful conduct hypernym
- betrayal hyponym
- charlatanism hyponym
- trick hyponym
- falsehood hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | honesty |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | unrighteousness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | corruption |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unscrupulousness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deceptiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deceit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deviousness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shiftiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | thievishness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | untruthfulness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | disingenuousness |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | wrongful conduct |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | betrayal |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | charlatanism |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | trick |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | falsehood |