Synonyms for fraudulent
ˈfrɔ dʒə ləntfraud·u·lent

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1. fraudulent

   Synonyms:
   deceitful, dishonest, disingenuous, faithless, false, hypocritical, lying, mendacious, perfidious, traitorous, treacherous, unfaithful, unscrupulous, untrue

   Antonyms:
   candid, equitable, fair, faithful, frank, genuine, good, honest, honorable, ingenuous, just, sincere, straightforward, true, trustworthy, trusty, upright

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1. deceitful, fallacious, fraudulentadjective

   intended to deceive

   "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes"

   Synonyms:
   double-tongued, two-faced, deceitful, double-dealing, double-faced, ambidextrous, fallacious, duplicitous, unsound

   Antonyms:
   honest, honorable

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1. fraudulentadjective

   Synonyms:
   dishonest, knavish, treacherous, deceitful, deceptive, false, trickish, TRICKY, crafty, wily, collusive, covinous

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1. fraudulentadjective

   Synonyms:
   deceptive, wily, crafty, subtle, surreptitious, knavish

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1. List of paraphrases for "fraudulent":

   fraud, deceptive, false, dishonest, forged, misleading, fake, corrupt, counterfeit, falsified, bogus, underhand

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How to use fraudulent in a sentence?

1. Zac Goldsmith:

   The VW scandal genuinely changes everything, it means that the data on which all of the Airports Commission's assumptions is based is now not only flawed, it is known to be fraudulent ... we would be doing so on the basis of evidence we know is wrong.

2. Ben Meiselas:

   It’s a small but significant step for ticketholders who were defrauded and had their lives up ended as a result of the fraudulent conduct by McFarland.

3. Andrew Ceresney:

   Establishing fraudulent intent is one of the most challenging issues in our investigations, and emails and other electronic messages are often the only direct evidence of that state of mind.

4. Harold Shaw:

   Mr. Gordon went to great lengths to orchestrate and maintain this fraudulent scheme, trying to take credit for ideas he did not come up with.

5. David Lee Denton:

   So perhaps in a fraud investigation, one business might want to report their competitors for engaging in fraudulent business practices, and that would be a factor that might give an agent reasonable suspicion for a border search.