DISHONESTY

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame. [Obs.] "The hidden things of dishonesty." 2 Cor. iv. 2.

2.
n.

Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness.

3.
n.

Violation of trust or of justice; fraud; any deviation from probity; a dishonest act.

4.
n.

Lewdness; unchastity. Shak.

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