Dishonest and True

Dishonest

Dishonest adjective - Telling or containing lies.
Usage example: dishonest statements on the claims form

True is an antonym for dishonest in deceitful topic.

Nearby Words: dishonesty, dishonestly

True

True adjective - Free from any intent to deceive or impress others.
Usage example: may our love for one another always be true

Dishonest is an antonym for true in topics: loyal, real.

Both words in one sentence

  • Discworld / Monstrous Regiment Catch Phrase: "Upon my oath, I am not a dishonest/violent man." As it turns out this statement is 100% true, just incredibly misleading .
  • Sgt. Jackrum: Upon my oath, I am not a dishonest man.Spoiler True, since she is not a man.
  • Western Animation / Goof Troop No, Except Yes: In "Tub Be or Not Tub Be", PJ finds out that Pete has been using him to spy on the Goofs and scolds him for engaging in "dishonest cheating." Pete claims that that's not true; he only engages in "honest" cheating.
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