Fraudulent
/ˈfrɔːdʒələnt/
Definitions
- (adj.) Involving or characterized by fraud or deceit.
The company was accused of fraudulent accounting practices.
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Commentary
Commonly used to describe acts or representations intended to deceive, especially in legal contexts concerning contracts or financial dealings.
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