mendacious
adjectiveGiven to lying or containing falsehoods.
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Clear all filtersGiven to lying or containing falsehoods.
Enthusiastic public praise or approval.
An expression of praise or recognition for an achievement.
Sensible or appropriate to do in the circumstances.
To publicly support or argue in favor of something.
To improve an unfavorable condition or situation.
Approval or favorable judgment.
Deserving approval or praise.
To make up for a loss or disadvantage, or to provide payment for work.
Make up for a disadvantage
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To correct or improve the wording of a text.
Excellent enough to serve as a model for others.
To praise highly.
Deserving praise.
Deserving praise or approval.
Extraordinarily great in size, amount, or ability.
To restore harmony or make differing accounts or ideas consistent.
Make consistent
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To correct or put something right.
To recover strength or well-being after strain or illness.
One word family: also includes recuperation.
To remedy a wrong or compensate for a harm.
Astonishingly great in size or degree.
Words, actions, or a gift expressing respect, gratitude, or admiration.
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