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- Thesaurus|514
- Abbreviations|0
27 entries under falsehood topic. ×
| aspersion(noun, expression, law, attack, slight) | |
| slander(noun, expression, law, attack, hit) | |
| calumny(noun, expression, law, attack, hit) | |
| obloquy(noun, hit, slight, abuse, shame) | |
| vilification(noun, expression, law, attack, slight) | |
| libel(noun, expression, law, attack, hit) | |
| backbiting(noun, hit, slight, abuse, shame) | |
| tale(noun, abuse, shame, insult, lie) | |
| lie(noun, abuse, insult, story, slur) | |
| falsity(deception, lie, dishonesty, deceit) | |
| fib(lie, dishonesty, deceit, untruth) | |
| gossip(abuse, shame, lie, disgrace, dishonor) | |
| misrepresentation(lie, disparagement, fib, vilification) | |
| rumor(shame, lie, disgrace, dishonor) | |
| tall story(expression, deception, lie, dishonesty, deceit) | |
| canard(lie, fib) | |
| chestnut(lie, rumor, fib, rumour) | |
| clothesline(lie, rumor, fib, rumour) | |
| cock-and-bull story(expression, lie, fib) | |
| exaggeration(lie, rumor, fib, rumour) |
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