different between tricky vs dishonest
tricky
English
Etymology
From trick +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??ki/
- Rhymes: -?ki
Adjective
tricky (comparative trickier, superlative trickiest)
- hard to deal with, complicated
- They were in a tricky situation.
- adept at using deception
- A tricky salesman can sell anything.
- (colloquial, slang) Relating to or associated with a prostitution trick
- I don't want any of your tricky money, thank you!
Related terms
- trick
Translations
See also
- sneaky
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dishonest
English
Etymology
From Old French deshoneste, from Latin dehonestus. Synchronically, dis- +? honest.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??s?n?st/
- (US) IPA(key): /d??s?n?st/
Adjective
dishonest (comparative more dishonest, superlative most dishonest)
- Not honest.
- Interfering with honesty.
- (obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
- c. 1560,Thomas North, Archontorologion
- speake 'dishonest word
- c. 1560,Thomas North, Archontorologion
- (obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.
- Dishonest with lopped arms the youth appears, / Spoiled of his nose and shortened of his ears.
Antonyms
- honest
Related terms
- dishonesty
Translations
Further reading
- dishonest at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- hedonists, stonished
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