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mendacious
men·da·cious [ men dáyshəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. telling lies: having lied in the past, or prone to lying at any time
2. false: deliberately untrue
[Early 17th century. < Latin mendac- "lying"]

men·da·cious·ly adverb
men·da·cious·ness noun
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