Fraudulent
Fraudulent adjective - Marked by, based on, or done by the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.
Meretricious and fraudulent are semantically related In some cases you can use "Meretricious" instead an adjective "Fraudulent".
Nearby Word: fraudulently
Meretricious
Meretricious adjective - Tastelessly showy.
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Synonyms for Meretricious
Fraudulent and meretricious are semantically related in false topic. Sometimes you can use "Fraudulent" instead an adjective "Meretricious".
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Related pairs
- sham and fraudulent
- sham and meretricious
- artificial and fraudulent
- artificial and meretricious
- fake and fraudulent
- fake and meretricious
- phony and fraudulent
- phony and meretricious
- counterfeit and fraudulent
- counterfeit and meretricious
- false and fraudulent
- false and meretricious
- spurious and fraudulent
- spurious and meretricious
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