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单词 mendacious
释义
mendacious
adjective
formal
uk
/menˈdeɪ.ʃəs/us
/menˈdeɪ.ʃəs/
nottellingthetruth:
虚假的，捏造的，不真实的
Some of thesestatementsaremisleadingand some aredownrightmendacious.这些陈述有些有误导性，有些完全是捏造的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
True, real, false, and unreal
  • actual
  • actuality
  • actually
  • all that glitters is not goldidiom
  • apocryphal
  • faithful
  • fake news
  • false
  • false flag
  • falsely
  • nothing could be further from the truthidiom
  • nothing could have been further from my mind/thoughtsidiom
  • parallel universe
  • post-factual
  • practically
  • veridical
  • verifiability
  • verifiable
  • verifiably
  • verily
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(Definition ofmendaciousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmendacious

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Moreover, the place where the most unreconstructed notion of the child as 'vicious' ormendaciouswas constantly reiterated appears to have been in the courts.
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We forget things daily and our nontherapeutic memory selections have close connections to our emotions that can be quitemendacious.
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I used the word "mendacious" in regard to an allegation that my feet were cold.
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We all know perfectly well that they range from the mediocre to themendacious.
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It is only when it ismendaciousthat it is tolerable?
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They have not merely cheated ordinary working people who fell for theirmendaciouspromises, which they never intended to fulfil, in 1979.
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I am only drawing attention to the tricky,mendaciouscharacter of the propaganda that is being carried on in this country.
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In view of all thismendaciousand lying propaganda which is going on, let me refer to other evidence.
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Is that an extraordinary exercise ofmendaciousimagination?
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I do not think it would be desirable to give tomendaciousinventions of this kind the dignity of a formal denial.
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Clearly, that ismendacious, according to my experiences and those of my constituents.
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What a wicked andmendaciouslot those people are.
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He knows my view that the campaign against lead in petrol was one of organised hysteria, fomented by amendaciousand sensational public relations campaign.
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It is manipulative in purpose andmendaciousin presentation.
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They could verify our statements and it had the effect of contradictingmendaciousstatements on the part of the enemy.
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