Defrauding and Honest

Defrauding

Defrauding adjective - Marked by, based on, or done by the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.
Usage example: every new technology has brought with it a raft of defrauding schemes that make full use of it

Honest is an antonym for defrauding.

Nearby Words: defraud, defrauded

Honest

Honest adjective - Being in the habit of telling the truth.

Defrauding is an antonym for honest.

Nearby Words: honesty, honestly
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