falsehood
21falsehood — Synonyms and related words: blague, canard, cock and bull story, credibility gap, deceit, dishonesty, dissimulation, distortion, erroneousness, error, exaggeration, fabrication, fairy tale, fakery, fallaciousness, fallacy, falseness, falsity,… …
22falsehood — false|hood [ fɔls,hud ] noun FORMAL 1. ) count a statement that is not true: LIE 2. ) uncount the fact of being not true ─ opposite TRUTH …
23falsehood — sb. RG. 454 …
24falsehood — false·hood || fÉ”ËlshÊŠd n. lie, falsity, something which is not true; deceit, falseness; forgery, counterfeit …
25falsehood — noun the state of being untrue. ↘a lie …
26falsehood — n. 1. Falsity, want of truth, inconformity to fact or truth. 2. Untruth, lie, fabrication, fiction, false assertion, fib. 3. Imposture, counterfeit, cheat …
27falsehood — noun formal 1 (C) a statement that is untrue 2 (U) the practice of telling lies …
28falsehood — n 1. lie, fib, untruth, false statement, mendacity, inveracity; fabrication, fiction, make believe; canard, false story, hoax; false swearing, perjury; exaggeration, distortion, false coloring; perversion, misstatement, misrepresentation,… …
29falsehood — false·hood …
30falsehood — false•hood [[t]ˈfɔls hʊd[/t]] n. 1) a false statement; lie 2) something false, as an untrue idea or belief 3) the act or practice of telling lies; mendacity 4) lack of conformity to truth or fact; falsity • Etymology: 1250–1300 …