Unconscientious vs Dishonest - What's the difference?
unconscientious | dishonest |
Not conscientious.
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Not honest.
Interfering with honesty.
(obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
* Alexander Pope
* Sir T. North
(obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.
* Dryden
As adjectives the difference between unconscientious and dishonest
is that unconscientious is not conscientious while dishonest is not honest.unconscientious
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Adjective
(en adjective)citation
dishonest
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Adjective
(en adjective)- inglorious triumphs and dishonest scars
- Speak no foul or dishonest words before them [the women].
- Dishonest with lopped arms the youth appears, / Spoiled of his nose and shortened of his ears.