Words and phrases that have a meaning related to falsehood: (165 results)
Antonyms:
true statement, truth
Often used in the same context:
untruth, disinformation, falsity, deceit, fallacy, calumny, misinformation, canard, truth, sophistry, deception, mendacity, slander, misquotation, fabrications, propaganda, logical fallacy, dishonesty, misrepresentation, obfuscation, falseness, demagoguery, doublespeak, speciousness, duplicity, balderdash, ignorance, hypocrisy, exaggerations, refutations, foolishness, illogic, libels, fraudulence, innuendo, sophism, deceitfulness, distortions, hyperbole, syllogism, perfidy, subterfuge, tommyrot, poppycock, dissimulation, dissembling, insincerity, hegelian dialectic, prevaricator, ethnicism, inuendo, obscurantism, shamelessness, sensationalism, drivel, disingenuousness, immorality, malignity, roguery, sanctimoniousness, myth, humbuggery, baldfaced, liars, claptrap, hogwash, imputations, truthiness, gullibility, fibs, charade, insidiousness, revisionism, truthy, fictions, doubletalk, stupidity, delusion, misguidance, casuistry, knavery, infamies, stratagem, factuality, bigotry, judeophobia, presupposition, demonization, perjurer, baloney, buncombe, machination, bunkum, nonsense, miseducation, imposture, insinuations, doublethink, negativism, postulation, charlatan, falsehoods, absurdity, forgery, injustice, perjury, unfairness, blasphemy, perversion, untruths, impropriety, lie, falsification, contradiction, fraud, illegality, assured, behind, bittersweet, but, dost, hale, maker, mayest, pack, print, romans, scandal, sorry, whore, act, again, ageless, anticipated, artless
More specific:
contradiction in terms, distortion, dodge, dodging, equivocation, fable, fabrication, fiction, frame-up, lying, overrefinement, piracy, plagiarisation, plagiarization, prevarication, scheme, setup, straining, tergiversation, torture, twisting
Appears in the definition of:
deceit, deception, fanciful, gloss, misrepresentation
More general:
statement
Synonyms:
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— Adjectives for falsehood: deliberate, utter, direct, malicious, wilful, much, absolute, gross, palpable, downright, infamous, more...
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