Untruth
11untruth — n. (pl. untruths) 1 the state of being untrue, falsehood. 2 a false statement (told me an untruth). Etymology: OE untreowth etc. (as UN (1), TRUTH) …
12untruth — noun Date: before 12th century 1. archaic disloyalty 2. lack of truthfulness ; falsity 3. something that is untrue ; falsehood …
13untruth — /un troohth /, n., pl. untruths / troohdhz , troohths /. 1. the state or character of being untrue. 2. want of veracity; divergence from truth. 3. something untrue; a falsehood or lie. 4. Archaic. unfaithfulness; disloyalty. [bef. 900; ME; OE… …
14untruth — noun a) a lie or falsehood b) the condition of being false …
15untruth — Synonyms and related words: aberrancy, aberration, blague, canard, cock and bull story, defectiveness, delusion, deviancy, distortion, errancy, erroneousness, error, exaggeration, fairy tale, fallaciousness, fallacy, falsehood, falseness, falsity …
16untruth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See deception, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. falsehood, misrepresentation, evasion, lie, prevarication, distortion, deceit, canard, trick, pretense, false appearance, gull, cheat, mistake,… …
17untruth — un|truth [ʌnˈtru:θ, ˈʌntru:θ] n formal a lie used when you want to avoid saying the word lie …
18untruth — un|truth [ ʌn truθ ] noun count FORMAL a lie: There are many untruths written about him …
19untruth — n. lie; condition of being untrue …
20untruth — noun (plural untruths) 1》 a lie. 2》 the quality of being false …
