mendacious

mɛnˈdeɪ.ʃəs
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Translation of mendacious into German

Adjective

1.

person

habitually lying or dishonest
verlogen lügnerisch
  • The mendacious politician was caught in another lie.Der verlogene Politiker wurde bei einer weiteren Lüge erwischt.
2.

deception

false or untrue statement
verlogen lügnerisch
  • The article was full of mendacious claims.Der Artikel war voller lügnerischer Behauptungen.
3.

intention

Rare
intentionally untrue or misleading
Rare
verlogen lügnerisch
  • His mendacious explanation fooled no one.Seine verlogene Erklärung täuschte niemanden.
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Synonyms and analogies of mendacious in English

Examples of mendacious in a sentence

  • She was known for her mendacious stories at work.
  • His mendacious testimony misled the jury.
  • The politician's mendacious speech was criticized by the media.
  • The mendacious report caused confusion.
  • Her mendacious claims were quickly debunked.

Translations of "mendacious" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
verlogenadj.

Here the political parties are often traditionally mendacious and unfair.

Hier sind die politischen Parteien oft traditionell verlogen und unfair.

Her mendacious explanations left the team confused and frustrated during the meeting.

Ihre verlogenen Erklärungen hinterließen das Team während des Treffens verwirrt und frustriert.

And it is being perpetrated under the mendacious cover of alleged over-production.

Und es wird unter dem verlogenen Deckmantel einer angeblichen Überproduktion begangen.

The mendacious fabrications on social media influenced many unwitting users.

Die verlogenen Erfindungen in den sozialen Medien beeinflussten viele ahnungslose Nutzer.

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Other translations for mendacious:

  • lügnerischadj.
  • lügenhaftadj.

mendacious: Examples and translations in context

Now another mendacious narrative is taking shape before our eyes.

Jetzt nimmt eine andere verlogene Geschichte vor unsern Augen Gestalt an.

It is tempting to just leave this mendacious nuisance to its own devices.

Man ist versucht, diese verlogene Plage sich selbst zu überlassen.

Despite his mendacious reputation, he still managed to charm many with his smile.

Trotz seines verlogenen Rufs gelang es ihm immer noch, viele mit seinem Lächeln zu bezaubern.

The mendacious attorney attempted to cover up the truth with a web of deceit.

Der verlogene Anwalt versuchte, die Wahrheit mit einem Netz aus Täuschungen zu verbergen.

The mendacious rumors spread quickly, creating chaos in the otherwise peaceful community.

Die verlogenen Gerüchte verbreiteten sich schnell und verursachten Chaos in der ansonsten friedlichen Gemeinschaft.

Everyone was cautious around him, knowing well his mendacious tendencies.

Alle waren vorsichtig im Umgang mit ihm, da sie seine verlogenen Neigungen gut kannten.

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