Definition of DISHONESTLY

dishonestly

Meanings

Adverb

  • in a corrupt and deceitful manner
    • "he acted dishonestly when he gave the contract to his best friend"

Adv

  • In a dishonest manner.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English dishonestly (“disgracefully”); equivalent to dishonest + -ly.

Synonyms

deceitfully, venally

Antonyms

honestly

Scrabble Score: 18

dishonestly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dishonestly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dishonestly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

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