英语词汇“mendacious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	mendacious
释义	Trends of mendacious View usage for: mendacious (mendeɪʃəs) adjective A mendacious person is someone who tells lies. A mendacious statement is one that is a lie. [formal] Synonyms: lying, false, untrue, fraudulent More Synonyms of mendacious mendacious in American English (mɛnˈdeɪʃəs) adjective not truthful; lying or false Derived forms mendaciously (menˈdaciously) adverb mendaciousness (menˈdaciousness) noun Word origin < L mendax (gen. mendacis) < IE base mend-, a flaw > L emendare, emend Examples of 'mendacious' in a sentence mendacious Remember that you started all this for your own mendacious ends. Malcolm, John THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE (1977) Had anyone else recounted the story, Claire might have suspected sheer, mendacious troublemaking. Fraser, Anthea DEATH SPEAKS SOFTLY (1977) `Okay, get us the mendacious McGuire back over here - let's see how he reacts to the lies Connolly told us. Parkes, Roger RIOT (1977) It never occurred to that subtle, devious mind that an outward display of frankness might be more mendacious than any evasion. Colleen McCullough THE THORN BIRDS (1977) (adjective) in the sense of lying politicians issuing mendacious claims and counter-claims Synonyms lying that lying hound false She was a false friend, envious of her lifestyle and her success. untrue The allegations were completely untrue. fraudulent fraudulent claims about being a nurse dishonest He had become rich by dishonest means. deceptive Her worst fault is a strongly deceptive streak. deceitful The ambassador called the report deceitful and misleading. insincere He found himself surrounded by insincere flattery. duplicitous perjured a judgment that was based on perjured testimony perfidious (literary) She says that politicians are a perfidious breed. fallacious Their argument is fallacious. untruthful Some people may be tempted to give untruthful answers. Opposites true , genuine , honest , truthful Seetruthless Nearby words of mendacious menace menacing mend mendacious mendacity mendicant menial Synonyms of 'mendacious' mendacious Explore 'mendacious' in the dictionary* Additional synonyms in the sense of fallacious Their argument is fallacious. Synonyms incorrect, wrong, mistaken, false, misleading, untrue, deceptive, spurious, fictitious, illogical, erroneous, illusory, delusive, delusory, sophistic, sophistical in the sense of false She was a false friend, envious of her lifestyle and her success. Synonyms treacherous, lying, deceiving, unreliable, two-timing (informal), dishonest, deceptive, hypocritical, unfaithful, two-faced, disloyal, unsound, deceitful, faithless, untrustworthy, insincere, double-dealing, dishonourable, duplicitous, mendacious, perfidious (literary), treasonable, traitorous, inconstant, delusive, false-hearted in the sense of fraudulent Definition proceeding from fraud fraudulent claims about being a nurse Synonyms deceitful, false, crooked (informal), untrue, sham, treacherous, dishonest, deceptive, counterfeit, spurious, crafty, swindling, double-dealing, duplicitous, knavish (archaic), phoney or phony (informal), criminal in the sense of insincere Definition pretending what one does not feel He found himself surrounded by insincere flattery. Synonyms deceitful, lying, false, pretended, hollow, untrue, dishonest, deceptive, devious, hypocritical, unfaithful, evasive, two-faced, disingenuous, faithless, double-dealing, duplicitous, dissembling, mendacious, perfidious (literary), untruthful, dissimulating, Janus-faced, with tongue in cheek in the sense of perfidious Definition treacherous or deceitful She says that politicians are a perfidious breed. Synonyms treacherous, dishonest, false, corrupt, unfaithful, two-faced, disloyal, deceitful, faithless, untrustworthy, double-dealing, traitorous, double-faced, treasonous, recreant (archaic) in the sense of perjured a judgment that was based on perjured testimony Synonyms lying, false, untrue, treacherous, deceitful, mendacious, perfidious (literary), forsworn, untruthful, traitorous in the sense of untrue Definition incorrect or false The allegations were completely untrue. Synonyms false, lying, wrong, mistaken, misleading, incorrect, inaccurate, sham, dishonest, deceptive, spurious, erroneous, fallacious, untruthful in the sense of untruthful Definition (of a person) given to lying Some people may be tempted to give untruthful answers. Synonyms dishonest, lying, false, deceptive, hypocritical, fibbing, deceitful, dissembling, mendacious
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