mendaz
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mendaz
- /mẽˈda(j)s/ [mẽˈda(ɪ̯)s] Brazil, IPA
- /mẽˈda(j)ʃ/ [mẽˈda(ɪ̯)ʃ] (Rio de Janeiro) Brazil, IPA
- /mẽˈdaʃ/ Portugal, IPA
Where it comes from
Do latim mendax⁽ˡᵃ⁾.
adjective mendace
- diz-se daquele que falta com a verdade
- diz-se daquele que trai, que falta com a confiança
Similar: embusteiro, falacioso, falso, mentiroso, pérfido, desleal, hipócrita, traiçoeiro, traidor · Opposite: autêntico, franco, genuíno, sincero, veraz, verdadeiro, verídico, companheiro, leal
Thesaurus
adjective
Similar: embusteiro, falacioso, falso, mentiroso, pérfido, desleal, hipócrita, traiçoeiro, traidor · Opposite: autêntico, franco, genuíno, sincero, veraz, verdadeiro, verídico, companheiro, leal
In English
- mendacious lying, untruthful or dishonest
Talk about this word "mendaz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/mendaz. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mendaz. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mendaz "mendaz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mendaz.Cite this
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title = {mendaz},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/mendaz},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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