Nouns (2)
prevarication, fabrication
n. the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (2)
dishonest, mendacious
adj. given to lying; "a lying witness"; "a mendacious child"
Fuzzynyms (15)
slick, cunning, crafty, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
adj. marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
dastard, dastardly
adj. treacherously cowardly; "the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on...December 7th"- F.D. Roosevelt
nefarious, villainous
adj. extremely wicked; "nefarious schemes"; "a villainous plot"; "a villainous band of thieves"
Synonyms (2)
false, trumped up
adj. diverging from the truth: "a false statement"; "trumped up charge"
Antonyms (1)
truthful
adj. expressing or given to expressing the truth; "a true statement"; "gave truthful testimony"; "a truthful person"
lying
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