English-Thai Dictionary
mendacious
ADJ โกหก lying untrue false dishonest ko-hok
mendaciously
ADV อย่าง โกหก falsely yang-ko-hok
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MENDACIOUS
a.[L. mendax.] Lying; false. [Little used. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MENDACIOUS
Men *da "cious, a. Etym: [L. mendax, -acis, lying, cf. mentiri to lie. ]
1. Given to deception or falsehood; lying; as, a mendacious person.
2. False; counterfeit; containing falsehood; as, a mendacious statement. -- Men *da "cious *ly, adv. -- Men *da "cious *ness, n.
New American Oxford Dictionary
mendacious
men da cious |menˈdāSHəs mɛnˈdeɪʃəs | ▶adjective not telling the truth; lying: mendacious propaganda. DERIVATIVES men da cious ly adverb, men da cious ness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin mendax, mendac- ‘lying ’ (related to mendum ‘fault ’) + -ious .
Oxford Dictionary
mendacious
mendacious |mɛnˈdeɪʃəs | ▶adjective not telling the truth; lying: mendacious propaganda. DERIVATIVES mendaciously adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin mendax, mendac- ‘lying ’ (related to mendum ‘fault ’) + -ious .
American Oxford Thesaurus
mendacious
mendacious adjective politicians and their mendacious spin doctors: lying, untruthful, dishonest, deceitful, false, dissembling, insincere, disingenuous, hypocritical, fraudulent, double-dealing, two-faced, two-timing, duplicitous, perjured; untrue, fictitious, falsified, fabricated, fallacious, invented, made up; informal full of crap; literary perfidious. ANTONYMS truthful.
Oxford Thesaurus
mendacious
mendacious adjective mendacious propaganda: lying, untruthful, dishonest, deceitful, false, dissembling, insincere, disingenuous, hypocritical, fraudulent, double-dealing, two-faced, two-timing, duplicitous, perjured, perfidious; untrue, fictitious, falsified, fabricated, fallacious, invented, made up, hollow; humorous economical with the truth, terminologically inexact; rare unveracious. ANTONYMS truthful.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
mendacious
men da cious /mendéɪʃəs /形容詞 ⦅かたく ⦆真実でない, 偽りの .~ly 副詞