March 20, 2027

Mendacity

noun

Definition

Untruthfulness; habitual dishonesty. Mendacity, once established, is almost impossible to rehabilitate from.

Example Sentence

“The investigation into the politician's mendacity ran to several hundred pages.”

Etymology

From Latin mendacitas, from mendax (lying).

Scrabble Score

M3E1N1D2A1C3I1T1Y4

MENDACITY scores 17 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

dishonesty lying deception untruth

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