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noun
lie
Synonyms for falsehood
noun
lie
- prevaricationstar
- tall talestar
- deceptionstar
- falsitystar
- misstatementstar
- cover-upstar
- distortionstar
- perjurystar
- untruthstar
- deceitstar
- shamstar
- dishonestystar
- fabricationstar
- fallacystar
- falsenessstar
- canardstar
- fablestar
- storystar
- fictionstar
- fibstar
Antonyms for falsehood
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More words related to falsehood
noun. misleading; being dishonest
- deceit
- deceitfulness
- deceptiveness
- defraudation
- dirt
- disinformation
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- dupery
noun. lying; unwillingness to tell the truth
noun. deception
noun. mistake; wrong
- howler
- inaccuracy
- lapse
- misapprehension
- misbelief
- miscalculation
- misconception
- miscue
- misdeed
- misjudgment
noun. overstatement, embellishment
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