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fraudulent

/ˈfɹɔdʒələnt/

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What does fraudulent mean?

adjective

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

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈfɹɔdʒələnt/

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Wagers appear to be lawful in Spain, when not in themselves fraudulent, or relating to anything illegal or immoral.
Andrew SteinmetzThe Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims. Volume 1 (of 2)Project Gutenberg ebook #466
We trust that Horace did a little hoeing and farming himself, and that his verse is not all fraudulent sentiment.
Charles Dudley WarnerThe Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #2671
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Thus came the true reading, "His FATHER and his mother" instead of the old piously fraudulent words "JOSEPH and his mother."
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505
It will readily be conjectured that I allude to the fraudulent laws which have been passed in too many of the States.
Alexander Hamilton; John Jay; James MadisonThe Federalist PapersProject Gutenberg ebook #18
This observation, however, may very probably be the mere suggestion of fraudulent dealers, whose smuggling is either prevented or detected by their diligence.
Adam SmithAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsProject Gutenberg ebook #3300