Synonyms for dishonestly
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a dishonest manner.
Example sentences
- deceitfully And he said: Thy brother came deceitfully and got thy blessing.
- wrongly Mary was wrongly imprisoned for nearly 10 years.
- insincerely We will insincerely praise him.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dishonestly | steady | |
| deceitfully | rising | |
| venally | steady | |
| wrongly | steady | |
| insincerely | rising | |
| untruthfully | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- wrongly2, venally
- 10 letters
- unhonestly
- 11 letters
- deceitfully, insincerely
- 12 letters
- untruthfully
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wrongly2 = 2 syllables).