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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mendacious /mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/

▶adjective untruthful: mendacious propaganda.

– derivatives
mendaciously adverb,
mendacity noun.

– origin C17: from L. mendax, mendac- ‘lying’ + -ious.

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