Bad
Dishonest
Dishonest adjective - Telling or containing lies.
Bad is a synonym for dishonest in behaviour topic. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Dishonest", if it concerns topics such as corrupt, immoral.
Nearby Words: dishonesty, dishonestly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Though mostly for comedic value, in rare cases it might be used in a serious manner specifically to make someone look bad or dishonest.
Source: Left It In - In the world of Deltora Quest, gambling and dishonest moneylending are very, very bad.
Source: Anvilicious / Literature - The samurai begins to feel bad about this dishonest life, however, and tells the bookie he's quitting.
Source: HeelFace Door-Slam
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