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cheating

adjective noun

violating accepted standards or rules

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
C
Ends with
G
Contains
HE
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. violating accepted standards or rules

    “a dirty fighter”

adjective

  1. not faithful to a spouse or lover

    “adulterous husbands and wives”

noun

  1. a deception for profit to yourself

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Example Sentences

a dirty fighter
used foul means to gain power
a nasty unsporting serve
fined for unsportsmanlike behavior
adulterous husbands and wives
a two-timing boyfriend

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