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Перевод: mendacious

[прилагательное]
лживый; ложный

Тезаурус:

1. President Ali Akbar Rafsanjani on the same day dismissed the reports as mendacious propaganda and blackmail, saying: We must make America understand that today one cannot use the deceitful weapon of disarmament to threaten other countries and to interfere in their affairs.
2. The members of the politburo who queued up to pronounce convoluted and mendacious encomiums upon the "hero among the nation's heroes" or his "world-ranking scientist" wife were proving their status as political eunuchs.
3. William Joyce attacked the "Slobbering, bastardised mendacious triumvirate" of Churchill, Eden and Cooper and argued that conscription would bring into the army thousands of young fascists whose training should not be wasted.
4. From his own observations, and such scanty and often mendacious published sources as exist, he pieces together accounts of what seemed to be going on.
5. No doubt some contemporaries of the journalists who uncovered Watergate accused them of partisan bias and lack of balance - but I doubt that any of these commentators would have drawn an analogy between this investigative reporting and the repeated and transparently mendacious press statements of the Nixon Administration.
6. But Legasov's reassurance at Vienna was not as mendacious as many believed.
7. The loss of confidence which set in after Stalingrad was not least a consequence of the totally misleading and outrightly mendacious German propaganda which had preceded the catastrophe.
8. Statements to the effect that, in relation to lesbian and gay rights, there had been no "public work in the civil society" were simply mendacious.
9. This is a lapse on his part, but is hardly comparable with Jaromil's treatment of his mendacious redhead.
10. If they carry on confounding chronology in this mendacious manner, they are likely to hit 30 as I reach 60.
11. At this patently mendacious statement, Sergeant Bird began patting his pockets, but Montgomery knew the signs by now.
12. When they say to you "oh well, you know, surely you don't mind a little bit of flirtation and so on" I think very often that's an entirely mendacious reply, that they know perfectly well what you're talking about when you talk about sexual harassment, and in the context of discussions in the SCR or over dinner, they simply don't want to have to deal with it and so they will dismiss it by way of saying "well, you know, I'm only being chivalrous, or this is the way I was brought up".
13. Quiss said as they came closer to where he had dumped the mendacious scullion in the cauldron.