untruthful
/ʌnˈtruːθfəl/
un · truth · ful
/ʌn · ˈtruːθ · fəl/
English Definition
adj. not telling the truth
Significado en Español
falso, mentiroso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không trung thực, dối trá
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Example Sentence
He gave an untruthful account of the event.
他对这件事的描述不真实。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “untruthful”:
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A
truthful
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B
dishonest
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C
honest
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D
sincere
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B — dishonest.
“untruthful” means adj. not telling the truth
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
It was very ______ of him to say that he had finished all his homework.
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A
untruthful
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B
honest
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C
truthful
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D
sincere
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A — untruthful.
“untruthful” means adj. not telling the truth
Common questions about “untruthful”
What does “untruthful” mean?
untruthful — adj. not telling the truth. In Chinese: 不真实的，不诚实的.
How do you pronounce “untruthful”?
untruthful is pronounced /ʌnˈtruːθfəl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: un · truth · ful.
How do you use “untruthful” in a sentence?
He gave an untruthful account of the event. (他对这件事的描述不真实。)
What are synonyms for “untruthful”?
dishonest, false, deceitful — all close in meaning to untruthful (adj. not telling the truth).
Is “untruthful” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. untruthful appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
