untruthful
untruthful
Definition
un·truth·ful (-tro̵̅o̅t̸h′fəl)
adjective
- not in accordance with the truth; untrue
- telling a lie
- given to telling untruths; likely to tell lies
un·truth′·fully adverb
un·truth′·ful·ness noun
untruthful
Synonyms
untruthful
modif.
untruthful
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- statement: Nevertheless, untruthful statements made regarding his past and refusal to answer questions have a bearing on Budenz's credibility.
- evidence: That necessarily involved a finding that Mr. Roberts gave untruthful evidence.
- presentation: By his untruthful presentation the father has deprived me of the opportunity of knowing what the correct asset picture is " .
- response: Try to answer honestly; most tests will have built in consistency checks to identify untruthful responses.
Browse dictionary entries near untruthful
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- unused
- unusual
