fraudulent

//ˈfrɔːdjʊlənt//
C1Frequency Level 11Formal
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Adjective

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1

Obtained, done by, or involving deception, especially criminal deception.

The company was accused of fraudulent business practices.

2

Intended to deceive or cheat; not honest or genuine.

The company was shut down for making fraudulent claims about its products.