DISHONESTY, noun Dizonesty. 1. Want of probity, or integrity in principle; faithlessness; a disposition to cheat or defraud, or to deceive and betray; applied to persons. 2. Violation of trust or of justice; fraud; treachery; any deviation from probity or integrity; applied to acts. 3. Unchastity; incontinence; lewdness. 4. Deceit; wickedness; shame. 2 Corinthians 4:2.
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