dishonestly

English

Etymology

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

Adverb

dishonestly (comparative more dishonestly, superlative most dishonestly)

In a dishonest manner.

Antonyms

honestly

Translations

in a dishonest manner

Catalan: deshonestament (ca)
Finnish: epärehellisesti (fi)
Italian: disonestamente (it)
Portuguese: desonestamente (pt)
Spanish: deshonestamente (es)
Swedish: oärligt (sv)

Middle English

Alternative forms

dishonestli, dyshonestly

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /disˈɔnɛstliː/

Adverb

dishonestly

Descendants

English: dishonestly

References

“dishonestlī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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