unhonest

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It sort of becomes much darker and more dissembling, but it’s not like an unhonest show still.

From Slate • Dec. 27, 2017

Lee said, “You can be unhonest in many ways, but not in that way. Well, good luck. I’ll be interested to hear what she says and does.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

They should not offer evil examples, nor should their matter be "unhonest."

From Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism by Clark, Donald Lemen

While thou holdest meat in mouth, beware To drink; that is an unhonest chare; And also physic forbids it quite.

From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

You are trusting to an unhonest friend, and diminishing an honest reputation.

From The Fortunes of Nigel by Scott, Walter, Sir