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mendacious

🇬🇧 UK/men'deiʃәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Habitually lying or dishonest; (of a statement) false or untrue

说谎的，不诚实的；虚假的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
mendacroot
+
iousfull of, having the quality of
=mendacious

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The mendacious reporter fabricated stories to increase readership.

  • 2.

    His mendacious nature made it impossible to trust him.

  • 3.

    The book exposed the mendacious claims made by the politician.

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