falsehood
- noun (n)
Meaning: lie
Synonyms:
canard
cover-up
deceit
deception
dishonesty
dissimulation
distortion
equivocation
erroneousness
error
fable
fabrication
fakery
fallaciousness
fallacy
falseness
falsity
feigning
fib
fibbery
fiction
figment
fraud
half truth
hogwash
line
mendacity
misstatement
perjury
pretense
prevarication
sham
story
tale
tall tale
untruism
untruth
untruthfulness
whopper
yarn
Antonyms:
truth
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