men·dac·i·ty (m n-d s  -t )n. pl. men·dac·i·ties 1. The condition of being mendacious; untruthfulness. 2. A lie; a falsehood. |
mendacity
Noun
the tendency to be untruthful [Latin mendax untruthful]
mendacious adj
mendacity
1. untruthfulness; the act or process of lying.
2. a lie or untruth. — mendacious, adj.
See also: Lies and Lying
2. a lie or untruth. — mendacious, adj.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | mendacity - the tendency to be untruthful untruthfulness - the quality of being untruthful veracity - unwillingness to tell lies |
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