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un·truth  (n-trth)

n.

1. Something untrue; a lie.

2. The condition of being false; lack of truth.

3. Archaic Unfaithfulness.

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untruth [ʌnˈtruːθ]

n

1. the state or quality of being untrue

2. a statement, fact, etc., that is not true

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Untruth of sompners: a group of summoners, 1486. Also somner.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

untruth - a false statement                     falsehood, falsity statement - a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day" dodging, scheme, dodge - a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery lie, prevarication - a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth fable, fabrication, fiction - a deliberately false or improbable account deception, misrepresentation, deceit - a misleading falsehood contradiction in terms, contradiction - (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"

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untruth

noun

1. lie, fabrication, falsehood, fib, story, tale, fiction, deceit, whopper (informal), porky (Brit. slang), pork pie (Brit. slang), falsification, prevarication The Authority accused estate agents of using blatant untruths.

2. lying, perjury, duplicity, falsity, mendacity, deceitfulness, untruthfulness, inveracity (rare), truthlessness I have never uttered one word of untruth.

Translations

untruth [ˈʌnˈtruːθ] N (untruths (pl)) [ˈʌnˈtruːðz] → mentira f

untruth

n → Unwahrheit f

untruth [ʌnˈtruːθ] n (untruths (pl)) [ʌnˈtruːðz] → falsità f inv

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untruth [ʌnˈtruːθ] n (untruths (pl)) [ʌnˈtruːðz] → falsità f inv