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Dishonesty in a sentence

Dishonesty meaning

  1. The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.
  2. An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest.
  3. Shamefulness, disgrace.

Synonyms of Dishonesty

unrighteousness honesty knavery wrongdoing wrongful conduct misconduct actus reus

Related words

Other words often associated with Dishonesty or its synonyms:

activity righteousness herb move evil misbehave deal mismanage act error direction manage

Using Dishonesty

  • The main meaning on this page is: The characteristic or condition of being dishonest. | An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest. | Shamefulness, disgrace.
  • Useful related words include: unrighteousness, honesty, knavery, wrongdoing.
  • In the example corpus, dishonesty often appears in combinations such as: dishonesty and, of dishonesty, and dishonesty.

Context around Dishonesty

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 10 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

misconduct 1× lifting 1× academic 1× apparent 1× serious 1× insincerity 1× employee 1× growing 1× similar 1×

Often after:

violence 1× lack 1× forgery 1× convictions 1×

Sentence patterns with Dishonesty

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

acts and dishonesty said a 1× against employee dishonesty forgery alternations 1× blizzard of dishonesty 1× corruption and dishonesty 1× court for dishonesty violence and 1× demonstrated serious dishonesty on the 1× findings of dishonesty 1× jailed for dishonesty and tampering 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a history of 1× additionally 12 of 1× an east london 1× annetts had 23 1× badley had regularly 1× from cheating on 1×

Common sentence endings:

11 drugs offences 1× and management difficult 1× blizzard of dishonesty 1× corruption and dishonesty 1× early as 1990 1× findings of dishonesty 1×

Words around Dishonesty

Just before it in the word index:

dishonestly 41 dishonest 218 dishman 5 dishing 99 dishevelment 2 dishevelled 12

Just after it in the word index:

dishong 2 dishonor 35 dishonorable 35 dishonorably 7 dishonored 13 dishonors 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

akhtar 149 alford 149 ascertained 149 assemblyman 149 asu 149 attributing 149

Corpus analysis for Dishonesty

  • In this selection, "dishonesty" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, misconduct, lifting, academic, violence, lack and forgery stand out and add context to how "dishonesty" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include acts and dishonesty said a and against employee dishonesty forgery alternations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dishonesty" sits close to words such as akhtar, alford and ascertained, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dishonesty

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Rolling Stone is accusing another organization of dishonesty? (8 words)

Newell also mentioned the definite presence of academic dishonesty. (9 words)

I am also particularly mindful of the panel’s findings of dishonesty. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Skelton-Cline’s contracts with the government came under fire in the COI report, with COI Commissioner Sir Gary Hickinbottom concluding that the contracts were patently false and demonstrated serious dishonesty on the part of public officials. (37 words)

An East London headteacher who nudged students towards the right answers on English tests has been found guilty of serious misconduct, dishonesty and a lack of integrity by a Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) panel this month. (36 words)

The lawyer then suggested that it was the court that assigned him a different lawyer after his lawyer parted ways with him because of his dishonesty. (26 words)

Question examples

Rolling Stone is accusing another organization of dishonesty? (8 words)

Exclamation examples

Mr. Green and other of his ilk have a habit of lifting dishonesty and treachery and trying to make them virtues! (21 words)

Example sentences (20)

An East London headteacher who nudged students towards the right answers on English tests has been found guilty of serious misconduct, dishonesty and a lack of integrity by a Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) panel this month.

Badley had 'regularly been before the court' for dishonesty, violence and driving offences, Ms Collins said.

From cheating on your work hours, to straying from the rules of a diet, opportunities for dishonesty are everywhere shockingly in New York State.

I am also particularly mindful of the panel’s findings of dishonesty.

Igini had to drag then Returning Officer to court and got him jailed for dishonesty and tampering with election results.

Mr. Green and other of his ilk have a habit of lifting dishonesty and treachery and trying to make them virtues!

Nepo babies have a sense of dishonesty, and this is one of our biggest problems with them.

Newell also mentioned the definite presence of academic dishonesty.

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President Donald Trump has responded to his federal indictment the way he has responded to – with a blizzard of dishonesty.

Rolling Stone is accusing another organization of dishonesty?

Similarly, if House Republican leaders are at all concerned about Ogles’ apparent dishonesty, they’ve hid their unease quite well.

Skelton-Cline’s contracts with the government came under fire in the COI report, with COI Commissioner Sir Gary Hickinbottom concluding that the contracts were patently false and demonstrated serious dishonesty on the part of public officials.

The lawyer then suggested that it was the court that assigned him a different lawyer after his lawyer parted ways with him because of his dishonesty.

The one person who claims this to be true is currently accused of horrific acts and dishonesty,” said a JPMorgan Chase spokesperson.

There were numerous deficiencies, such as lack of salaries, inadequate security, insufficient capital investment, absence of ethnic unity, insincerity, dishonesty, lack of integrity, and inauthenticity.

They also have fidelity bond coverage for protection against employee dishonesty, forgery, alternations, errors, technology issues, etc. Again, all of this to help protect your wealth.

This appears to be mainly responsible for the growing dishonesty and incompetence among the police, making proper crime reporting and management difficult.

Additionally, 12% of respondents expressed frustration with violations of democratic principles, including partisan division, corruption, and dishonesty.

A history of similar dishonesty convictions dates back to as early as 1990.

Annetts had 23 previous convictions for 49 offences, including 10 for theft and dishonesty and 11 drugs offences.

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Common combinations with dishonesty

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dishonesty" in a sentence?
An example: "An East London headteacher who nudged students towards the right answers on English tests has been found guilty of serious misconduct, dishonesty and a lack of integrity by a Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) panel this month." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dishonesty" from authentic English texts.
What does "dishonesty" mean?
Dishonesty means: The characteristic or condition of being dishonest.
What are synonyms of "dishonesty"?
Common synonyms of "dishonesty" include: unrighteousness, honesty, knavery, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus.
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