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falsehood
noun as in lie
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In our digital world falsehood flies first class via hyperlinks, Tweets, texts, and The View.
Instead, Clapper responded with an egregious falsehood, if not an outright lie.
But later that day, NBC, CBS, and the Los Angeles Times all reported the same “falsehood,” also citing law-enforcement sources.
But no matter, because journalists and partisans—and even The Onion—jumped on the Post for reporting a “total falsehood.”
Presented with such a beautiful falsehood, the rest of humanity gratefully embraced the illusion.
For her to testify that she did not love—and had never loved Jean Baptiste, he knew would be a deliberate falsehood.
In the ordinary compliments of civilized life, there is no intention to deceive, and consequently no falsehood.
This thing called Secession originated in falsehood, theft and perjury.
Then after he had encouraged them, he shewed withal the falsehood of the Gentiles, and their breach of oaths.
If he finds no out-of-the-way truths, he will identify himself with no very burning falsehood.
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On this page you'll find 96 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to falsehood, such as: cover-up, deceit, deception, dishonesty, distortion, and fabrication.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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