Untruthful
[ʌn'truːθfʊl;-f(ə)l] or [ʌn'truθfl]
Definition
(adj.) not expressing or given to expressing the truth; 'the statement given under oath was untruthful'; 'an untruthful person' .
Edited by Brent--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Not truthful; unveracious; contrary to the truth or the fact.
Typist: Mason
Examples
- These gatherings are notoriously untruthful--in fact, there is a genial pleasure in not telling the truth about one's salad days in the socialist movement. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- And as men become better such theories appear more and more untruthful to them, because they are more conscious of their own disinterestedness. Plato. The Republic.
Typist: Mason