1. mendacious - Adjective
2. mendacious - Adjective Satellite
Given to deception or falsehood; lying; as, a mendacious person.
False; counterfeit; containing falsehood; as, a mendacious statement.
Source: Webster's dictionaryNotwithstanding a mendacious press; notwithstanding a subsidized gang of hirelings who have not ceased to traduce me, I have discharged all my official duties and fulfilled my pledges. And I say here tonight that if my predecessor had lived, the vials of wrath would have poured out upon him. Andrew Johnson
Heretics cannot themselves appear good unless they depict the Church as evil, false, and mendacious. They alone wish to be esteemed as the good, but the Church must be made to appear evil in every respect. Martin Luther
It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists. Conrad Black
An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong. Russell Baker
I'm always playing these mendacious characters who end up hoisting themselves by their own petard. Maxwell Caulfield
If I am to believe newspaper reports (in reporting on the communal conflict, that is always a big "if"). (...) [The statement] is merely a typical exercise in the mendacious secularspeak of the Nehruvian elite... Koenraad Elst