dishonest

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BrE /ˈdɪʃənəst/ AmE /ˈdɪʃənəst/

adjective en → es

1 UNETHICAL [attributive / predicative] B1

not honest or truthful; lying, cheating, etc.

deshonesto, falso, engañoso

  • be dishonest about something

Collocations dishonest behavior · dishonesty in business

  • He was caught being dishonest about his age.

    Fue descubierto siendo deshonesto sobre su edad.

2 UNFAIR [attributive / predicative] B1

not fair or just; biased or prejudiced

desleal, injusto, parcial

  • be dishonest to somebody

Collocations dishonest treatment · dishonest decision-making

  • The company was accused of being dishonest in its dealings with employees.

    La empresa fue acusada de ser desleal en sus tratos con los empleados.