fraudulent
adjectiveHow many syllables in fraudulent?
There are 3 syllables in the word fraudulent.How to pronounce fraudulent:
Definition of fraudulent:
- fraudulent (adjective):
- intended to deceive.
- proceeding from fraud
- characterized by, based on, or done by fraud deceitful
Synonyms for fraudulent:
counterfeit
crafty
criminal
crooked
deceitful
deceptive
defrauding
dishonest
dishonorable
double-dealing
duplicitous
fallacious
false
knavish
misleading
phoney or phony
sham
spurious
swindling
treacherous
untrue
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