Dishonest
Dishonest adjective - Telling or containing lies.
Usage example: dishonest statements on the claims form
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
Both words in one sentence
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Catch Phrase: "Upon my oath, I am not a dishonest/violent man." As it turns out this statement is 100% true, just incredibly misleading .
Source: Discworld / Monstrous Regiment - Sgt. Jackrum: Upon my oath, I am not a dishonest man.Spoiler True, since she is not a man.
Source: Blatant Lies / Literature -
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.
Source: Western Animation / Goof Troop
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