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fraudulent
fraud·u·lent F0302100 (frô′jə-lənt)adj.1. Engaging in fraud; deceitful.2. Characterized by, constituting, or gained by fraud: fraudulent business practices. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin fraudulentus, from fraus, fraud-, deceit.] fraud′u·lence n.fraud′u·lent·ly adv.fraudulent (ˈfrɔːdjʊlənt) adj1. acting with or having the intent to deceive2. relating to or proceeding from fraud or dishonest action[C15: from Latin fraudulentus deceitful] ˈfraudulence, ˈfraudulency n ˈfraudulently advfraud•u•lent (ˈfrɔ dʒə lənt) adj. 1. characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud. 2. given to or using fraud; dishonest. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin] fraud′u•lence, n. fraud′u•lent•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | fraudulent - intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"deceitful, fallaciousdishonest, dishonorable - deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive |
fraudulentadjective deceitful, false, crooked (informal), untrue, sham, treacherous, dishonest, deceptive, counterfeit, spurious, crafty, swindling, double-dealing, duplicitous, knavish, phoney or phony (informal), criminal fraudulent claims about being a nurse true, principled, genuine, upright, honourable, honest, reputable, lawful, trustworthy, dinkum (Austral & N.Z. informal), above boardfraudulentadjectiveFraudulently or deceptively imitative:bogus, counterfeit, fake, false, phony, sham, spurious, suppositious, supposititious.Translationsfraud (froːd) noun1. (an act of) dishonesty. He was sent to prison for fraud. 欺騙 欺骗2. a person who pretends to be something that he isn't. That man is not a famous writer, he's a fraud. 騙子 骗子ˈfraudulent (-djulənt) , ((American) -dʒulənt) adjective dishonest or intending to deceive. fraudulent behaviour. 欺騙性的 欺骗性的ˈfraudulently adverb 欺騙性地 欺骗性地ˈfraudulence noun 欺騙性 欺骗性EncyclopediaSeeFraudulenceFraudulent Related to Fraudulent: phonyFraudulentThe description of a willful act commenced with the Specific Intent to deceive or cheat, in order to cause some financial detriment to another and to engender personal financial gain. FinancialSeefraudSee FRAUD See FRAUDfraudulent Related to fraudulent: phonySynonyms for fraudulentadj deceitfulSynonyms- deceitful
- false
- crooked
- untrue
- sham
- treacherous
- dishonest
- deceptive
- counterfeit
- spurious
- crafty
- swindling
- double-dealing
- duplicitous
- knavish
- phoney or phony
- criminal
Antonyms- true
- principled
- genuine
- upright
- honourable
- honest
- reputable
- lawful
- trustworthy
- dinkum
- above board
Synonyms for fraudulentadj fraudulently or deceptively imitativeSynonyms- bogus
- counterfeit
- fake
- false
- phony
- sham
- spurious
- suppositious
- supposititious
Synonyms for fraudulentadj intended to deceiveSynonymsRelated Words |