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falsehood (noun)

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  • falsehood — ► NOUN 1) the state of being untrue. 2) a lie …   English terms dictionary

  • falsehood — noun /ˈfɒlsˌhʊd/ a) The property of being false. Every such idiom is what is known as a truth function, and is characterized by the fact that the truth or falsehood of the complex statement which it generates is uniquely determined by the truth… …   Wiktionary

  • falsehood — I noun canard, commentum, deception, dissimulation, distortion, distortion of truth, equivocation, evasion, fabrication, false assertion, false statement, falsification, falsity, falsum, fiction, flam, fraud, fraudulence, inaccuracy, intentional… …   Law dictionary

  • falsehood — noun 1) a downright falsehood Syn: lie, untruth, fib, falsification, fabrication, invention, fiction, story, cock and bull story, flight of fancy; half truth; informal tall story, tall tale, fairy tale, whopper See note at …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • falsehood — noun Date: 13th century 1. an untrue statement ; lie 2. absence of truth or accuracy 3. the practice of lying ; mendacity …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • falsehood — noun the state of being untrue. ↘a lie …   English new terms dictionary

  • falsehood — noun formal 1 (C) a statement that is untrue 2 (U) the practice of telling lies …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • falsehood — UK [ˈfɔːlshʊd] / US [ˈfɔlsˌhʊd] noun Word forms falsehood : singular falsehood plural falsehoods formal 1) [countable] a statement that is not true 2) [uncountable] the fact of being not true …   English dictionary

  • falsehood — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of honesty Nouns 1. falsehood, falseness, dishonesty; falsity, falsification; deception, untruth; lying, misrepresentation, disinformation, plausible denial; mendacity, perjury, forgery, invention,… …   English dictionary for students

  • falsehood — 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 …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • falsehood — /ˈfɔlshʊd / (say fawlshood) noun 1. lack of conformity to truth or fact. 2. something false; an untrue idea, belief, etc. 3. a false statement; a lie. 4. the act of lying or making false statements. 5. Obsolete deception …  

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