The base word for dishonest is "honest."
The word "dishonest" is an adjective. It describes someone or something that is not truthful or deceitful.
No, "dishonest" is not a word with a prefix. It is a standalone word formed by combining the prefix "dis-" meaning "not" with "honest."
The word 'dishonest' is an adjective. You would need to use a verb before the word, though.e.g. That person was being dishonest.Here, the words 'was' and 'being' are the verbs and dishonest is describing the person.* adjectives usually describe nouns. black is an adjective, cat is a noun = black cat.dishonest person = adjective + nounAdjective + noun can come before the verb eg The dishonest man stole my wallet. (verb is stole).An adjective can be used by itself, in this kind of sentence: He is dishonest (verb = is)
An affix is a linguistic element added to a base word to create a new word or modify its meaning. "Cynical" is an adjective describing a belief that people are generally selfish and dishonest. So, an affix cynical would involve adding a specific affix to a base word to convey a cynical or distrustful tone or meaning.
The French word "rogue" describes a person who is mischievous, deceitful, or dishonest. It can also refer to someone who behaves in a rebellious or unpredictable manner.
"Dis" is a prefix. "Honesty" is the root word. "ly" would be a suffix, as "Dishonestly".
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The word "dishonest" is an adjective. It describes someone or something that is not truthful or deceitful.
I think most politicians are dishonest. Don't be dishonest if you want people to like you.
Billy Bob was being dishonest when he said that he was finished doing his homework.
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The word is corruption. It means dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
No, "dishonest" is not a word with a prefix. It is a standalone word formed by combining the prefix "dis-" meaning "not" with "honest."
Because of the relative length of the word dishonest, which has 3 syllables, we would say more dishonest, rather than dishonester, as a comparative.
Some of the antonyms of the word dishonest include the words ethical, fair, frank, honest, moral, open, principaled or even sophisticated. Depending on the sentence, both dishonest and it's antonyms can have multiple connotations.