Mendacious and Reliable

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Mendacious adjective - Telling or containing lies.

Usage example: that tabloid routinely publishes the most moronically mendacious stories about celebrities

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Reliable is an antonym for mendacious.

Nearby Words: mendacity, mendaciously

Reliable adjective - Worthy of one's trust.

Usage example: I need a reliable car that's not going to break down constantly

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Mendacious is an antonym for reliable.

Nearby Words: reliability, reliance, reliably, rely, reliant

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