mendacious
adjectiveHow many syllables in mendacious?
There are 4 syllables in the word mendacious.How to pronounce mendacious:
Definition of mendacious:
- mendacious (adjective):
- full of deceit
- given to lying.
- given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
Synonyms for mendacious:
deceitful
deceptive
dishonest
duplicitous
erroneous
fallacious
false
fraudulent
hypocritical
insincere
lying
misleading
perfidious
perjured
untrue
untruthful
Antonyms for mendacious:
above reproach
above-board
aboveboard
actual
artless
authentic
candid
conscionable
decent
dependable
dinkum
direct
earnest
ethical
factual
fair
fair-minded
faithful
forthright
frank
genuine
good
heartfelt
high-minded
honest
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