Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
DISHONEST
corruptible, bribable, dishonest, purchasable, venal
(adjective) capable of being corrupted; “corruptible judges”; “dishonest politicians”; “a purchasable senator”; “a venal police officer”
dishonest, dishonorable
(adjective) deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
dishonest (comparative more dishonest, superlative most dishonest)
Not honest.
Interfering with honesty.
(obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
(obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.
Antonyms
• honest
Anagrams
• hedonists, stonished
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*hon"est, a. Etym: [Pref. dis- + honest: cf. F. déshonnête, OF. deshoneste.]
1. Dishonorable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd. [Obs.] Inglorious triumphs and dishonest scars. Pope. Speak no foul or dishonest words before them [the women]. Sir T. North.
2. Dishonored; disgraced; disfigured. [Obs.] Dishonest with lopped arms the youth appears, Spoiled of his nose and shortened of his ears. Dryden.
3. Wanting in honesty; void of integrity; faithless; disposed to cheat or defraud; not trustworthy; as, a dishonest man.
4. Characterized by fraud; indicating a want of probity; knavish; fraudulent; unjust. To get dishonest gain. Ezek. xxii. 27. The dishonest profits of men in office. Bancroft.
Dis*hon"est, v. t. Etym: [Cf. OF. deshonester.]
Definition: To disgrace; to dishonor; as, to dishonest a maid. [Obs.] I will no longer dishonest my house. Chapman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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