Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofdeviousin English

devious

Thesaurus>deceiving others and not telling the truth>devious

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DECEIVING OTHERS AND NOT TELLING THE TRUTH

It was a devious plan - but would it work?

Synonyms and examples

dishonestThe press called out the campaign's dishonest tactics.
untrustworthyHe made the mistake of basing his news story on an untrustworthy source.
deceitfuldisapprovingShe's deeply deceitful and not to be trusted.
disingenuousformalIt's a little disingenuous to claim that you didn't know about the meeting when we were all sent the reminder via email.
duplicitousformalCustomers lose confidence in all banks when one engages in duplicitous behaviour.
corruptCorrupt politicians caught accepting bribes from political lobbies were removed from their posts this week.
unscrupulousdisapprovingThis city is full of unscrupulous developers who con struggling homeowners into selling off valuable property at a fraction of its worth.
crookedinformalHe was a crooked politician and I'm glad the reporters caught him out.
bentUKslangHe's a bent copper.
fraudulentThere are a number of fraudulent websites that mimic banking sites in order to steal your login information.

Antonyms and examples

honest

He's one of the most honest people you'll ever meet.

trustworthy

She's babysat for our family for years and is completely trustworthy.

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If someone is dishonest, theydeceive others and do not tell the truth. You can also talk abouta dishonest person.

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释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofdeviousin English devious Thesaurus>deceiving others and not telling the truth>devious These are words and phrases related todevious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of devious. DECEIVING OTHERS AND NOT TELLING THE TRUTH It was a devious plan - but would it work? Synonyms and examples dishonest The press called out the campaign's dishonest tactics. untrustworthy He made the mistake of basing his news story on an untrustworthy source. deceitfuldisapproving She's deeply deceitful and not to be trusted. disingenuousformal It's a little disingenuous to claim that you didn't know about the meeting when we were all sent the reminder via email. duplicitousformal Customers lose confidence in all banks when one engages in duplicitous behaviour. corrupt Corrupt politicians caught accepting bribes from political lobbies were removed from their posts this week. unscrupulousdisapproving This city is full of unscrupulous developers who con struggling homeowners into selling off valuable property at a fraction of its worth. crookedinformal He was a crooked politician and I'm glad the reporters caught him out. bentUKslang He's a bent copper. fraudulent There are a number of fraudulent websites that mimic banking sites in order to steal your login information. Antonyms and examples honest He's one of the most honest people you'll ever meet. trustworthy She's babysat for our family for years and is completely trustworthy. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofdevious. See also cheat cheaterUS crookinformal cowboyUKinformal fraud sharkinformaldisapproving scammerinformal schemerdisapproving hustlerUSinformal Learn more If someone is dishonest, theydeceive others and do not tell the truth. You can also talk abouta dishonest person. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/devious##
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