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"One of the most publicly MENDACIOUS leaders we have ever had". D'ya really have to look up the meaning of MENDACIOUS?

Posted - May 11, 2019

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  • 46117
    I don't have to look up the meaning of very many words.   But this word has so many nice descriptions of Trump, I thought I'd print it for you.  They all fit.  

    men·da·cious
    [menˈdāSHəs]
     
    ADJECTIVE
    1. not telling the truth; lying.
      "mendacious propaganda"
      synonyms:
      lying · untruthful · dishonest · deceitful · false · dissembling · insincere · disingenuous · hypocritical · fraudulent · double-dealing · two-faced · Janus-faced · two-timing · duplicitous · perjured · perfidious · untrue · fictitious · falsified · fabricated · fallacious · invented · made up · hollow · economical with the truth · terminologically inexact · unveracious
      antonyms:
     
    ORIGIN
    early 17th century: from Latin mendax, mendac- ‘lying’ (related to mendum ‘fault’) + -ious.
     
     
    This post was edited by WM BARR . =ABSOLUTE TRASH at May 12, 2019 5:36 AM MDT
      May 11, 2019 8:29 AM MDT
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  • 113301
    Thank you for your reply Sharon.
      May 12, 2019 5:36 AM MDT
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