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   mendacious

   /mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. not telling the truth; lying: "mendacious propaganda"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin mendax, mendac- ‘lying’ (related to mendum ‘fault’) + -ious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. mendaciously adverb
   • 2. mendaciousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   Mendacious means not telling the truth or lying. Learn how to use this formal adjective with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and translations in different languages.

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   Mendacious means given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of this formal and literary word.

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   Mendacious means not telling the truth or lying. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.

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   A mendacious person is one who tells lies habitually and intentionally. Don't get stuck at the water cooler or bus stop next to someone you consider mendacious!

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   Mendacious definition: telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful. See examples of MENDACIOUS used in a sentence.

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   Mendacious means lying or false, especially habitually. Learn the origin, usage and pronunciation of this adjective, and see synonyms and antonyms, as well as examples from literature and news.

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   Mendacious means not telling the truth or lying. It is a formal word derived from Latin mendax, meaning 'lying'. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and related words.

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   Mendacious means lying or untrue, often habitually. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of mendacious in English and other languages.

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    Mendacious means lying or false. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences and find synonyms, pronunciation, and translations.

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    Mendacious means not telling the truth. Learn how to use this formal adjective in English and see its translations in other languages.