Associations to the word «Fraudulent»

Wiktionary

FRAUDULENT, adjective. Dishonest; based on fraud or deception
FRAUDULENT, adjective. False; phony

Dictionary definition

FRAUDULENT, adjective. Intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats