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fraudulent
adjective fraud·u·lent \-lənt\
: done to trick someone for the purpose of getting something valuable
Full Definition of FRAUDULENT
— fraud·u·lent·ly adverb
— fraud·u·lent·ness noun
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First Known Use of FRAUDULENT
15th century
Related to FRAUDULENT
- Synonyms
- crooked, deceitful, defrauding, dishonest, double-dealing, false
- Antonyms
- aboveboard, honest, truthful
FRAUDULENTNESS Defined for Kids
fraudulent
adjective fraud·u·lent \ˈfrȯ-jə-lənt\
Definition of FRAUDULENT for Kids
: based on or done by deceit <a fraudulent claim>
— fraud·u·lent·ly adverb
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