About The Word Untruth
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Untruth
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What's The Definition Of Untruth?
[n] a false statement
Synonyms | Synonyms for Untruth: false statement | falsehood | falsity Related Terms | Find terms related to Untruth: See Also | contradiction | contradiction in terms | deceit | deception | dodge | dodging | fable | fabrication | fiction | lie | misrepresentation | prevarication | scheme | statement Untruth In Webster's Dictionary \Un*truth"\, n.
1. The quality of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of
veracity; also, treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty.
--Chaucer.
2. That which is untrue; a false assertion; a falsehood; a
lie; also, an act of treachery or disloyalty. --Shak.
Syn: Lie; falsehood. See {Lie}.
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