fraudulent

Meaning

1. Dishonest; based on fraud or deception.
2. False, phony.

Synonyms

deceitful

dishonest

deceptive

crafty

false

tricky

cunning

treacherous

fallacious

cheat

spurious

foul

underhanded

knavish

wicked

bogus

rascally

underhand

roguish

selfish

sly

corrupt

fake

crooked

unfair

unscrupulous

politic

pretended

rogue

snaky

snide

specious

stingy

traitorous

trickish

two-faced

unprincipled

unreliable

unsporting

untrustworthy

venal

wily

two faced

trappy

be deceitful

bad-hearted

employing stratagems

dishones

fraudulous

commit fraud

Translations

frauduleux

fraudolento

fraudulento

betrügerisch

fraudulent

δόλιος

απατηλός

sahte

hileli

doloso

fraudulento

engañoso

frauduleus

bedrieglijk

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɹɔː.dʒʊ.lənt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: fraudulent

In summary

From Middle English fraudulent, from Old French fraudulent, from Latin fraudulentus, from fraus (“fraud”).