Word Definition

Dishonesty

  1. Lewdness; unchastity.
  2. Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.
  3. Violation of trust or of justice; fraud; any deviation from probity; a dishonest act.
  4. Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness.