Synonym of the lie

Noun

deceit deception dishonesty disinformation distortion evasion fabrication falsehood fiction forgery inaccuracy misrepresentation myth perjury slander story tale tall tale untruth aspersion backbiting calumniation calumny defamation detraction fable falseness falsification falsity fib fraudulence guile hyperbole invention libel mendacity misstatement obloquy prevarication revilement reviling subterfuge vilification whopper tall story white lie

Noun

falsehood cover-up deceit deceitfulness deception dishonesty distortion fabrication fairy story fairy tale fakery fallacy false report falsity invention lying misrepresentation misstatement myth perjury prevarication sham tall tale untruth canard dissimulation equivocation erroneousness error fable fallaciousness falseness feigning fib fiction figment fraud hogwash line mendacity pretence pretense story tale untruthfulness whopper yarn cock-and-bull story fibbery half truth untruism

Noun

rumour rumor allegation belief buzz chitchat claim comment gossip hearsay hoax innuendo news opinion report scandal speculation suggestion talk tittle-tattle unconfirmed report whisper word breeze bruit cry dispatch earful fame grapevine intelligence notoriety repute rumble scuttlebutt supposition tattle tidings wire back-fence talk the word on the street

Noun

alteration bias deformation deformity disfigurement exaggeration falsification misinterpretation misuse spin baloney bend BS buckle colouring coloring contortion crock crookedness jazz jive malformation mutilation perversion slant smoke torture twist warp intorsion malconformation misshape tall story twistedness

Noun

evasiveness spinach white lie

Noun

forgery artefact artifact concoction fake opus work song and dance

Noun

artifice contrivance gimmick trick con device dodge expedient gambit machination manoeuvre maneuver play ploy racket ruse savvy scam stratagem subterfuge tactic wile sleight of hand

Noun

false oath false swearing false testimony oathbreach

Noun

unlikely story fanciful tale farfetched story fish story flight of fancy unbelievable tale

Noun

illusion bluff catch cheat chicane decoy feint hustle imposture malarkey pretext ride shift shuck snare stall sting swindle trap whitewash wrinkle bilk confidence game con game fast one fast shuffle mare's-nest snow job

Noun

lies fancy fantasy

Noun

barefaced lie porky

Noun

excuse

Noun

best seller book creative writing drama imagination legend literature narrative nonfiction nonsense novel novels short stories short story unrealism anecdote clothesline hooey improvisation potboiler romance work of fiction works of fiction cliff-hanger figment of imagination made up story storytelling terminological inexactitude work of imagination

Noun

detraction slander abuse aspersion calumny damage defamation denigration deprecation derogation disesteem disparagement harm hit hurt injury injustice insinuation knock libel minimization muckraking obloquy revilement ridicule scandalmongering scurrility slam traducement vilification vituperation wrong backbiting backstabbing belittlement libelling libeling maligning pejorative running down smear campaign traducing

Noun

indirectness vagueness weasel words ambiguity amphibology casuistry cover deceptiveness delusion doubtfulness duplicity evasion fibbing hedging shuffling song sophistry speciousness spuriousness tergiversation waffle cop out double entendre double meaning double talk equivocality quibbling routine run-around stonewall

Noun

avoidance dodging ducking escape skirting stonewalling circumvention cunning ditch elusion obliqueness quibble routine shirking shunning slip sophism trickery cop-out equivocating eschewal evading fancy footwork fudging fugiviteness fugivity

Noun

hollowness inaccuracy incorrectness insincerity cheating disingenuousness double-dealing faithlessness fraudulence hypocrisy infidelity perfidiousness perfidy treachery unfaithfulness unreality uncandidness

Noun

sanctimoniousness complacency conceit haughtiness piety pomposity pretentiousness self-righteousness self-satisfaction smugness superciliousness affectation bigotry cant display dissembling glibness irreverence mockery pietism quackery sanctimony unctuousness bad faith false profession lip service pharisaicalness pharisaism phoniness tartuffery two-facedness

Noun

insult offence offense depreciation dirt dump dynamite mud opprobrium scorcher slime slur smear aftertale black eye character assassination cheap shot dirty laundry false light low-down dirty slap in face

Noun

double standard

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belittling criticism mocking blame censure condemnation contempt contumely debasement degradation denunciation derision discredit disdain impairment lessening prejudice reproach scorn underestimation

Noun

slight rap dirty linen mud-slinging scandalous remark

Noun

parable allegory apologue bestiary bunk old chestnut old saw one for the birds

Noun

badmouthing infighting viciousness spite calumniation cattiness hateful talk invective malice spitefulness unkind remarks

Noun

justification subtlety vindication chicanery unsound reasoning casuistics legalism overgeneral reasoning oversubtleness rationalisation rationalization twisting the facts

Noun

caricature parody slanting twisting adulteration stretch not a true picture

Noun

creation daydream hallucination bubble chimaera chimera dream nightmare production castle in the air

Noun

unreliability

Noun

inveracity truthlessness

Noun

euphemism hedge shuffle equivoque weasel word

Noun

boast bluster braggadocio bragging bravado facade front humbug jiving show snow false colors false front

Noun

chestnut rigmarole spiel

Noun

joke adventure alibi prose shaggy-dog story string sea story

Noun

big lie

Noun

liement bind thrust

Noun

empty talk hollow words hypocritical respect lip devotion lip homage lip praise lip reverence lip worship mouth honor mouthing smooth talk sweet talk token agreement tokenism tongue in cheek

Noun

lay of the land appearance circumstances general situation general state prospect state of affairs state of things how the land lies how things stand lay lie of the land look of things orientation picture

Noun

disguise mask semblance

Nearby Words

the lies the life the lifeboat the life cycle the life force the life history the lid the license holder the licensee the lice the libretto the library

Antonym of the lie

English Vocalbulary

Synonym of inveracity Synonym of trick Synonym of pretense Synonym of speciousness Synonym of shiftiness Synonym of fallacy Synonym of scandal Synonym of gossip Synonym of cheat Synonym of spuriousness Synonym of deceit Synonym of tall talk Synonym of exaggeration Synonym of myth Synonym of talebearing Synonym of stretch Synonym of found Synonym of fraud Synonym of develop Synonym of fake Synonym of fudge Synonym of counterfeit Synonym of pretend Synonym of deceive Synonym of dishonesty Synonym of slyness Synonym of illusion Synonym of have Synonym of sneakiness Synonym of make Synonym of disguise Synonym of trickiness Synonym of shadiness Synonym of quibble Synonym of fantasy Synonym of establish Synonym of underhandedness Synonym of indirection Synonym of report Synonym of color Synonym of error Synonym of increase Synonym of show Synonym of set Synonym of confuse Synonym of duplicity Synonym of romance Synonym of take Synonym of range Synonym of deposit Synonym of parody Synonym of imitate Synonym of obscure Synonym of aspersion Synonym of control Synonym of imposture Synonym of misinformation Synonym of dissemble Synonym of relax Synonym of dwell Synonym of malign Synonym of feign Synonym of victimization Synonym of escape Synonym of make up Synonym of compose Synonym of disgrace Synonym of place Synonym of ramble Synonym of lean Synonym of belong Synonym of stratagem Synonym of enlarge Synonym of sleep Synonym of juggle Synonym of judge Synonym of form Synonym of pervert Synonym of abuse Synonym of vilification Synonym of lounge Synonym of dawdle Synonym of roll Synonym of stop Synonym of delusion Synonym of description Synonym of work Synonym of joke Synonym of trap Synonym of get Synonym of big Synonym of sink Synonym of create Synonym of falseness Synonym of denigration Synonym of snowball Synonym of betray Synonym of strategem Synonym of hang Synonym of organize Synonym of copy Synonym of device Synonym of information Synonym of inflate Synonym of learn Synonym of extend Synonym of subterfuge Synonym of retreat Synonym of produce Synonym of news Synonym of fancy Synonym of pussyfoot Synonym of excuse Synonym of beguile Synonym of prepare Synonym of con Synonym of regulate Synonym of submerse Synonym of remain Synonym of put Synonym of pettifog Synonym of contrivance Synonym of calm Synonym of spoof Synonym of forge Synonym of explanation Synonym of lam Synonym of hoodwink Synonym of fool Synonym of ill repute Synonym of purview Synonym of flow Synonym of wile Synonym of play act Synonym of embellish Synonym of hoax Synonym of literature Synonym of thing Synonym of finesse Synonym of construction Synonym of stall Synonym of anecdote Synonym of ruse Synonym of tittle tattle Synonym of goldbrick Synonym of drive Synonym of feint Synonym of lay Synonym of hyperbolize Synonym of cant Synonym of product Synonym of exposition Synonym of delude Synonym of seat Synonym of operate Synonym of false Synonym of construct Synonym of frame Synonym of hedge Synonym of drape Synonym of tiding Synonym of contract Synonym of garble Synonym of revel Synonym of naturalness Synonym of understand Synonym of tear Synonym of sag Synonym of accommodate Synonym of dodge Synonym of put on Synonym of event Synonym of stay Synonym of outsmart Synonym of visit Synonym of rise Synonym of talk Synonym of narrative Synonym of keep Synonym of insult Synonym of imaginativeness Synonym of desertion Synonym of journey Synonym of double cross Synonym of help Synonym of imagination Synonym of imagine Synonym of outwit Synonym of pass Synonym of cover Synonym of provide Synonym of ignis fatuus Synonym of roister Synonym of travesty Synonym of recital Synonym of race Synonym of open Synonym of growth Synonym of pause Synonym of stumble

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