Definition of falsehood

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Falsehood (n.) A counterfeit; a false appearance; an imposture.

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Improbation :: Improbation (n.) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
Lie :: Lie (n.) A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to deceive.
Warrantable :: Warrantable (a.) Authorized by commission, precept, or right; justifiable; defensible; as, the seizure of a thief is always warrantable by law and justice; falsehood is never warrantable..
Flam :: Flam (v. t.) To deceive with a falsehood.
Mendacious :: Mendacious (a.) False; counterfeit; containing falsehood; as, a mendacious statement..
Cretism :: Cretism (n.) A Cretan practice; lying; a falsehood.
Blague :: Blague (n.) Mendacious boasting; falsehood; humbug.
Invention :: Invention (n.) That which is invented; an original contrivance or construction; a device; as, this fable was the invention of Esop; that falsehood was her own invention..
Mendacious :: Mendacious (a.) Given to deception or falsehood; lying; as, a mendacious person..
Falsity :: Falsity (a.) That which is false; falsehood; a lie; a false assertion.
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To violate; to break by falsehood; as, to falsify one's faith or word..
Leasing :: Leasing (a.) The act of lying; falsehood; a lie or lies.
Discern :: Discern (v. i.) To see or understand the difference; to make distinction; as, to discern between good and evil, truth and falsehood..
Invent :: Invent (v. t.) To frame by the imagination; to fabricate mentally; to forge; -- in a good or a bad sense; as, to invent the machinery of a poem; to invent a falsehood..
Lye :: Lye (n.) A falsehood.
Untruth :: Untruth (n.) That which is untrue; a false assertion; a falsehood; a lie; also, an act of treachery or disloyalty..
Pseudologist :: Pseudologist (n.) One who utters falsehoods; a liar.
Fib :: Fib (n.) A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically.
Belie :: Belie (n.) To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood..
Contraries :: Contraries (n.) Propositions which directly and destructively contradict each other, but of which the falsehood of one does not establish the truth of the other..
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