mendacious
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Mendacious, chaotic, vicious, disgusting and arguably psychopathic, yes.
From Salon • Aug. 4, 2017
Master of the Mendacious Art in the Cretan College, says or writes one thing, he must be taken as meaning exactly the opposite.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 30, 1891 by Various
And showeth how a Great Republic finally overcame its surpassingly Mendacious Foes, and how it evinced its unspeakable Gratitude to Providence for such a Victory.
From The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 by Newell, Robert H.
"Why—" Mendacious Mr. Wrenn! as we have commented.
From Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man by Lewis, Sinclair
Mendacious, men-dā′shus, adj. given to lying: speaking falsely: of the nature of a lie.—adv.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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