mendacious | Definition of mendacious

Synonyms and Antonyms of mendacious

telling or containing lies

that tabloid routinely publishes the most moronically mendacious stories about celebrities

Synonyms of mendacious

dishonest, lying, untruthful

Words Related to mendacious

erroneous, fallacious, false, misleading, untrue

double-dealing, hypocrite, hypocritical, insincere, mealymouthed, smooth-tongued, two-faced

Near Antonyms of mendacious

candid, open, plainspoken, straightforward

earnest, sincere, true

conscientious, moral, principled, scrupulous

dependable, reliable, trustable, trustworthy, trusty

decent, ethical, honorable, just, respectable, righteous, right-minded, straight, upright, upstanding, virtuous

Antonyms of mendacious

honest, truthful, veracious