01 Word definition

dishonest

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DISHONEST a word?

Yes. DISHONEST is a 9-letter adjective. deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISHONEST?

D-I-S-H-O-N-E-S-T

DISHONEST contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive

2adjective

  1. capable of being corrupted

    corruptible judges
Synonyms
dishonorablecorruptiblebribablepurchasablevenal
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends13points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISHONEST spelled?

D1I2S3H4O5N6E7S8T9
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withESTLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats S
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About DISHONEST.

How do you spell DISHONEST?

DISHONEST is spelled D-I-S-H-O-N-E-S-T. It contains 9 letters.