mendacious

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective (of a person) Lying, untruthful or dishonest.

   He was dismissed as a mendacious witness.

2. adjective (of a statement, etc) False or untrue.

   mendacious propaganda

Similar words

untruthful lying false bogus deceptive misleading untrue mendaciloquent mistruthful unhonest

Often followed by

and propaganda in invention or as publication testimony is

Word family

mendaciously mendaciousness mendaciousnesses