Difference between Picaresque and Dishonest

What is the difference between Picaresque and Dishonest?

Picaresque as an adjective is of or pertaining to rogues or adventurers while Dishonest as an adjective is not honest

Picaresque

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to rogues or adventurers Characteristic of a genre of Spanish satiric novel dealing with the adventures of a roguish hero

Dishonest

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: not honestinterfering with honesty

Example sentence: I don't believe that recordings should sound radically better than the artist, I think that's dishonest. For example, I'm not a great singer but if I spent enough time tweaking my vocals, I could sound like one. But I don't, what you hear is pretty much what I sing.

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