Dictionary entryCEFR B2adverb

dishonestly

IPA pronunciation: /dɪsˈɒnɪstli/

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Russian meaning

нечестно, лживо

English definition

In a way that is not honest; involving deception or fraud.

Example

He was accused of acting dishonestly in the business deal.

Collocations

act dishonestly
behave dishonestly
dishonestly obtained
dishonestly misrepresent

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