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   falsehood

   /ˈfɔːlshʊd/

   noun

   • 1. the state of being untrue: "the truth or falsehood of the many legends which surround her"
   • ▪ a lie: "a downright falsehood" Similar liefibuntruthfalse statementfalsificationfabricationinventionpiece of fictionfictionstoryyarnmade-up storytrumped-up storyfake newscock and bull storyflight of fancyfigment of the imaginationbarefaced lie(little) white liehalf truthdeparture from the truthalternative factred herringinformal:tall storytall talefairy storyfairy talewhopperporkyporky piepork piehumorous:terminological inexactitudeOpposite truth
   • ▪ lying: "the right to sue for malicious falsehood" Similar lyingmendacityuntruthfulnessfibbingfabricationinventionperjuryperfidyperfidiousnesslack of veracitytelling storiesmisrepresentationprevaricationequivocationdeceitdeceptiondeceitfulnesspretenceartificefalsenesstwo-facednessdouble-dealingdouble-crossingdissimulationtreacheryinformal:codologykidologyOpposite truthfulnesshonesty

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFALSEHOOD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Falsehood is a noun that means lying or a statement that is not correct. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and translations with Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     something that is not true; a lie.

   • Znaczenie Falsehood, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     falsehood definicja: 1. lying: 2. a lie or a statement that...

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   • Falsehood: Polish Translation

     falsehood translate: fałsz. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Falsehood: Thai Translation

     falsehood translate: ความเชื่อที่ไม่จริง. Learn more in the...

   • Falsehood: German Translation

     falsehood translate: die Unwahrheit. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › falsehoodFalsehood Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Falsehood is an untrue statement, the absence of truth or accuracy, or the practice of lying. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for falsehood.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › falsehoodFalsehood - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A falsehood is a lie. If your mom has an uncanny knack for knowing when you're telling a falsehood, it means she always knows when you're stretching the truth.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFALSEHOOD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Falsehood is a noun that means lying or a statement that is not correct. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › falsehoodFALSEHOOD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   A falsehood is a statement that distorts or suppresses the truth, in order to deceive: to tell a falsehood about one's ancestry in order to gain acceptance. A fib denotes a trivial falsehood, and is often used to characterize that which is not strictly true: a polite fib.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFALSEHOOD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Falsehood is the quality or fact of being untrue or of being a lie. Learn more about the word frequency, pronunciation, collocations, and grammar of falsehood from Collins Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › falsehoodFalsehood - definition of falsehood by The Free Dictionary

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   Falsehood is an untrue statement, a lie, or a lack of conformity to truth or fact. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and usage examples of falsehood from various sources.