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mendacious

[men-dey-shuhs]

adjective

  1. telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful.

    a mendacious person.

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  2. false or untrue.

    a mendacious report.

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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • mendaciously adverb
  • mendaciousness noun
  • unmendacious adjective
  • unmendaciously adverb
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of mendacious1

1610–20; < Latin ³¾±ð²Ô»åÄ峦¾±- ( mendacity ) + -ous
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Sentencing, Lord Arthurson said each of the men were "self-serving, arrogant and mendacious", adding they had "subverted public trust in NHS management".

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It's a sign of the delusional self-confidence in their own mendacious powers that the tech oligarchs who are financing this idiotic idea insist on going with that branding anyway.

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He kept escalating his incendiary comments while the Harris campaign focused on desperately trying to highlight how extreme, divisive, and mendacious he was.

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He kept escalating his incendiary comments while the Harris campaign focused on desperately trying to highlight how extreme, divisive and mendacious he was.

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He posted on X "That speech of Robert Jenrick's was lazy, mendacious, simplistic tripe."

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