unhonest

English

Etymology

From Middle English unhonest, unhoneste, equivalent to un- +‎ honest.

Adjective

unhonest (comparative more unhonest, superlative most unhonest)

(obsolete) Discreditable (of actions, language etc.); unseemly, morally reprehensible.
(obsolete) Dishonourable (of people); immoral, not respectable.
- 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, Oxford: Printed by Iohn Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, OCLC 216894069; The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd corrected and augmented edition, Oxford: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, 1624, OCLC 54573970, partition III, section 2, member 2, subsection ii:
  ‘We envy’ (saith Isocrates) ‘wise, just, honest men […]’ though they be otherwise vicious, unhonest; we love them, favour them, and are ready to do them any good office for their beauty's sake, though they have no other good quality beside.
Dishonest.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Ascham to this entry?)
- 2000, Giacomo Della Riccia, ‎Rudolf Kruse, ‎Hans-Joachim Lenz, Computational Intelligence in Data Mining:
  These irregularities may be caused by environment, management, and unhonest or erroneous actions of any kind.
- 2007, ʻUbaidullāh Fahd Falāhī, Terrorism, resistance, and Islam, page 77:
  […] and the confrontation between Islam and the West, which dates back to the Arab conquests of the seventh century and the crusades." How unrealistic and even unhonest is this analysis and predating of terrorism!
- 2008, George MacDonald Fraser, The Steel Bonnets:
  “I assured myself it was neither unjust nor unhonest for me to do for myself,” and he wrote to James reporting on the Queen's condition, and assuring him that he would be the first with the news when she died.
- 2010, Thomas J. Holt, ‎Bernadette Hlubik Schell, Corporate Hacking and Technology-driven Crime:
  THIS IS AN UNHONEST VENDOR, MAYBE HE HAS SOME DUMPS TO RESELL, BUT BE CAREFUL THIS RIPPER, COS IT'S YOUR MONEY BEFORE YOU TRANSFER TO THIS RIPPER!

Related terms

unhonestly

单词	unhonest
释义	unhonest English Etymology From Middle English unhonest, unhoneste, equivalent to un- +‎ honest. Adjective unhonest (comparative more unhonest, superlative most unhonest) (obsolete) Discreditable (of actions, language etc.); unseemly, morally reprehensible. (obsolete) Dishonourable (of people); immoral, not respectable. 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, Oxford: Printed by Iohn Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, OCLC 216894069; The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd corrected and augmented edition, Oxford: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, 1624, OCLC 54573970, partition III, section 2, member 2, subsection ii: ‘We envy’ (saith Isocrates) ‘wise, just, honest men […]’ though they be otherwise vicious, unhonest; we love them, favour them, and are ready to do them any good office for their beauty's sake, though they have no other good quality beside. Dishonest. (Can we find and add a quotation of Ascham to this entry?) 2000, Giacomo Della Riccia, ‎Rudolf Kruse, ‎Hans-Joachim Lenz, Computational Intelligence in Data Mining: These irregularities may be caused by environment, management, and unhonest or erroneous actions of any kind. 2007, ʻUbaidullāh Fahd Falāhī, Terrorism, resistance, and Islam, page 77: […] and the confrontation between Islam and the West, which dates back to the Arab conquests of the seventh century and the crusades." How unrealistic and even unhonest is this analysis and predating of terrorism! 2008, George MacDonald Fraser, The Steel Bonnets: “I assured myself it was neither unjust nor unhonest for me to do for myself,” and he wrote to James reporting on the Queen's condition, and assuring him that he would be the first with the news when she died. 2010, Thomas J. Holt, ‎Bernadette Hlubik Schell, Corporate Hacking and Technology-driven Crime: THIS IS AN UNHONEST VENDOR, MAYBE HE HAS SOME DUMPS TO RESELL, BUT BE CAREFUL THIS RIPPER, COS IT'S YOUR MONEY BEFORE YOU TRANSFER TO THIS RIPPER! Related terms unhonestly
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