Difference between Mendacious and Untruthful

What is the difference between Mendacious and Untruthful?

Mendacious as an adjective is lying, untruthful or dishonest while Untruthful as an adjective is not giving the truth; providing untrue facts; lying.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: lying, untruthful or dishonest false or untrue

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not giving the truth; providing untrue facts; lying.Pertaining to falsehood; corrupt; dishonest.

We hope you now know whether to use Mendacious or Untruthful in your sentence.