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Meanings of untruthful in English

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Not expressing or given to expressing the truth.

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        1
        No designation could be more misleading, and in every way more untruthful.
        The Story of "Mormonism" and The Philosophy of "Mormonism"
        2
        The girl is handsome and untruthful and clever; let her alone.
        Great Possessions
        3
        Obama suggested he accepted Clapper's initial explanation as an excuse for untruthful testimony.
        The Guardian
        4
        Perhaps that's why your ratings are soooo much better than your untruthful competition!
        Reuters
        5
        For to the untruthful mind the false CAN seem the true.
        Thomas Wingfold, Curate V1
        6
        She had called him untruthful once for speaking the truth about the Works.
        V. V.'s Eyes
        7
        Why did senior officers make untruthful statements about what had happened?
        The Guardian
        8
        I had no idea how insolent and untruthful these half-castes were.
        'Twixt Land & Sea: Tales
        9
        If Pellettieri's deposition testimony was untruthful, Duncan didn't want to hear about it.
        Blind Man's Alley
        10
        Summary: A girl of 14 had been notoriously untruthful for years.
        Pathology of Lying, Accusation, and Swindling: A Study in Forens...
        11
        Just when is it acceptable for a client to be untruthful?
        The South African
        12
        He also hit back at claims that the book was untruthful.
        Reuters
        13
        In this way educators who make truth their highest aim, make children untruthful.
        The Education of the Child
        14
        At the same time he did not intend to be untruthful.
        The Happiest Time of Their Lives
        15
        Jackson is dead, and Lee beats McClellan in his untruthful bulletins.
        The Campaign of Chancellorsville
        16
        But you also say: He is a little unjust and a little untruthful.
        Literary Taste: How to Form It / With Detailed Instructions for ...
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        Untruthful through the time
        Untruthful across language varieties
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