| fabrication(deception, sham, story, invention) |
| fakery(deception, sham, story, untruth) |
| feigning(deception, sham, story, untruth) |
| feint(noun, trick, sham, con) |
| fibbery(deception, sham, story, untruth) |
| fiction(deception, sham, story, invention) |
| figment(noun, deception, sham, dishonesty) |
| fraud(deception, sham, dishonesty, story) |
| gimmick(noun, trick, sham, con) |
| half truth(expression, deception, sham, story) |
| invention(noun, fancy, confusion, deception) |
| line(cover, deception, sham, story) |
| mendacity(deception, sham, dishonesty, story) |
| misrepresentation(cover, line, deception, error) |
| misstatement(deception, sham, story, untruth) |
| myth(noun, fancy, confusion, deception) |
| perjury(deception, sham, story, untruth) |
| pretense(deception, sham, story, falseness) |
| pretext(noun, trick, sham, con) |
| prevarication(cover, line, deception, sham) |