Fraudulent

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Criminal ImplicationsPlay
Using 'fraudulent' implies illegal actions which can result in legal punishment. SlideThe company's manager was arrested for fraudulent activities.
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Emotional WeightPlay
'Fraudulent' carries a negative emotional charge and suggests strong disapproval. SlideInvestors felt outraged by the fraudulent schemes they fell victim to.
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Monetary ContextPlay
Often used in financial situations where cheating or deception involves money. SlideShe was accused of making fraudulent charges on a stolen credit card.