102 entries under deception topic. ×

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lie(noun, literature, report, belief)
24
untruth(noun, literature, correct, line, slip)
22
fib(noun, literature, true, lie)
20
fabrication(noun, literature, report, line, trick)
19
prevarication(noun, literature, line, true)
15
story(noun, report, line, belief)
13
invention(noun, literature, report, line, trick)
13
mendacity(noun, line, practice, true)
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falsity(noun, correct, line, slip)
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falsification(noun, trick, lie, sham)
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misrepresentation(noun, literature, line, trick)
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deceit(noun, trick, lie, mistake)
10
dishonesty(noun, lie, cunning, story)
10
falseness(noun, correct, true, lie)
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error(noun, correct, wrong, true)
8
cock-and-bull story(noun, expression, true, lie)
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lying(noun, dishonesty, fraud, deceit)
7
sham(noun, trick, informal, lie)
6
duplicity(noun, dishonesty, treachery, fraud)
6
erroneousness(noun, correct, true, lie)
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