Similar words: mendacious, audacity, hacienda, opacity, tenacity, capacity, veracity, voracity. Meaning: [men'dæsətɪ] n. the tendency to be untruthful.
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1. Politicians are often accused of mendacity.
2. It also accounts for his mendacity and dishonesty.
3. It was that the incentive for mendacity is growing, as unemployment balloons and competition for jobs rises.
4. The industry became a byword for mendacity, secrecy and profligacy with taxpayers' money.
5. Let's not deceive ourselves. It is purely mendacity that what is called 'sporting spirit issue'.
6. We demand legal warfare on deliberate political mendacity and its dissemination in the press.
7. Unseemly self-exposures, unpalatable betrayals, unavoidable mendacity, a soup?on of meretriciousness: memoir, for much of its modern history,(sentencedict.com/mendacity.html) has been the black sheep of the literary family.
8. But if mendacity alone were grounds for resignation, the halls of Capitol Hill would be eerily, and permanently, quiet.
9. Along with that sound goes the overpowering stench of mendacity and cant.
10. But "Homicide" only occasionally portrayedits perps and gangsters as fully realized characters, and never went as far indepicting amoral mendacity or flat-out corruption among the cops themselves.
11. SUBPRIME, adj. A measure of diminished intellectual capacity and increased financial mendacity.
12. So dogs may be able to sniff out bombs. But they can't pick up the smell of mendacity.
13. What makes all autobiographies worthless is, after all, their mendacity.
14. For all its focus on the evils of high finance, The Mendacity of Hope has surprisingly little to say about the current economic crisis, or the administration's response.
15. And every president and prime minister who repeated this mendacity as an excuse to avoid a ceasefire has the blood of last night's butchery on their hands.
16. Or if I can put the case for them slightly anachronistically, these are two sons of the upper bourgeois who feel degraded by the mendacity and hypocrisy of the world they see around them.
17. A measure of diminished intellectual capacity and increased financial mendacity.
18. Can he can bear duty the offense of a mendacity marquis now?
19. I feel even more strongly now than I ever did, doubt the mendacity and the corruption and the injustice of so many of the actions taken by what are called peace-loving western democracies.
20. The fixation of commentators and practitioners with them is telling, though not mainly about mendacity.
21. Yet, periodically, politics is dominated by lies. This seems to be one such time. The fixation of commentators and practitioners with them is telling, though not mainly about mendacity .
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