dishonesty

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English dishoneste (“disgrace, filth”), from Old French deshoneste, equivalent to dis- +‎ honesty or dishonest +‎ -y. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɪsˈɒnɪ.sti/ === Noun === dishonesty (usually uncountable, plural dishonesties) (uncountable) The characteristic or condition of being dishonest. (countable) An act which is fraudulent or otherwise dishonest. (uncountable, obsolete) Shamefulness, disgrace. ==== Antonyms ==== honesty ==== Translations ==== === References === “dishonesty”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. “dishonesty”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. == Middle English == === Adjective === dishonesty alternative form of dishoneste (“disgrace”)