Difference between Dishonest and Picaresque

DISHONEST vs PICARESQUE: NOUN

Lacking truthfulness
Lacking honesty and oblivious to what is honorable
Capable of being corrupted
Disposed to lie, cheat, defraud, or deceive.
Resulting from or marked by a lack of honesty.
Dishonorable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
Deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive
Wanting in honesty; void of integrity; faithless; disposed to cheat or defraud; not trustworthy.
Characterized by fraud; indicating a want of probity; knavish; fraudulent; unjust.
Not honest.
Interfering with honesty.
Dishonored; disgraced; disfigured.

Involving clever rogues or adventurers especially as in a type of fiction
Of or involving clever rogues or adventurers.
Of or relating to a genre of usually satiric prose fiction originating in Spain and depicting in realistic, often humorous detail the adventures of a roguish hero of low social degree living by his or her wits in a corrupt society.
Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer.
Of or pertaining to rogues or adventurers
Characteristic of a genre of Spanish satiric novel dealing with the adventures of a roguish hero

To dishonor; disgrace.
Not honest; without honesty; destitute of probity or integrity; having or exercising a disposition to deceive, cheat, or defraud.
Not honest in quality; proceeding from or exhibiting lack of honesty, fraudulent; knavish: as, a dishonest transaction.
Deceptive or fraudulent
Dishonored; disgraced.
Dishonorable; disgraceful; ignominious.
Unchaste; lewd.
Synonyms and False, unfair, disingenuous, unscrupulous, perfidious, treacherous, slippery.

Pertaining to or dealing with rogues or picaroons: said of literary productions that deal with the fortunes of rogues or adventurers, and especially of works in Spanish literature about the beginning of the seventeenth century, of which “Guzman de Alfarache” was a type.

Thieving, Corruptible, False, Crooked, Venal, Fallacious, Deceptive, Misleading, Corrupt, Dishonorable, Fraudulent, Unscrupulous, Duplicitous, Untruthful, Deceitful

Magic realism, Semiautobiographical, Pastiche, Autobiographical, Seriocomic, Fable, Novella, Travelogue, Noirish, Digressive, Tale, Narrative, Bildungsroman, Dishonest, Dishonorable

Thieving, Corruptible, False, Crooked, Venal, Fallacious, Deceptive, Misleading, Corrupt, Dishonorable, Fraudulent, Unscrupulous, Duplicitous, Untruthful, Deceitful

Magic realism, Semiautobiographical, Pastiche, Autobiographical, Seriocomic, Fable, Novella, Travelogue, Noirish, Digressive, Tale, Narrative, Bildungsroman, Dishonest, Dishonorable

Workaway is dishonest and lies to the travelers.
Posts about dishonest journalism written by Jack Marshall.
Would you say everyone is a little dishonest?
The College does not tolerate dishonest academic behavior.
SPIEGEL: So an honest person is an honest person and a dishonest person is a dishonest person?
Well, I do know that when I was dishonest, my family knew that I was dishonest.
Put the honest in positions of power and discard the dishonest, and you will force the dishonest to be honest.
They were a dishonest woman and a dishonest and drunkard man.
Secondly the issue of dishonestly, what is dishonest for one person might not be dishonest for another.
Dishonest people like you crow about the one outlier set of data which supports your dishonest position.

Beard follows the tradition of picaresque fiction, he will find his way out of the problems and troubles as always.
In picaresque fiction from Lazarillo de Tormes to Simplicius Simplicissimus, the protagonist is a foil for the people and situations he encounters.
Mexican writers have drawn on the picaresque to ponder what they regard as the precariousness of intellectual labor in Mexico.
This is a fabulous, at times astonishing picaresque tale of a Jewish subject, an everyman figure, in first century Rome.
This sends him on a picaresque journey of interrogations and humiliations with the suburban losers he left behind.
The story is almost picaresque in its atmosphere and must be classed as a narrative.
There are rumours that Eliza Dushku nixed the show because of its picaresque qualities.
This novel is considered among one of the first picaresque novels in Spanish.
Picaresque tale about quinquagenarian gent on a skinny horse tilting at windmills.
Includes historical, didactic, narrative, pastoral, picaresque, mystic and novels of chivalry.