dishonestly

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Adverb

dishonestly (comparative more dishonestly, superlative most dishonestly)

  1. In a dishonest manner.

Antonyms

Translations

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dishoneste (“disgraceful”) +‎ -ly (adverbial suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /disˈɔnɛstliː/

Adverb

dishonestly

  1. disgracefully, dishonourably
  2. wantonly, lewdly

Descendants

  • English: dishonestly

References

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