| yarn(noun, deception, lie, sham, dishonesty) |
| cock-and-bull story(expression, lie, story, untruth) |
| cover up(noun, expression, acting, dissimulation, stagecraft) |
| coverup(dishonesty, falsity, acting, fabrication, dissimulation) |
| fairy story(expression, lie, story, untruth) |
| fairy tale(expression, lie, story, untruth) |
| false report(expression, lie, story, untruth) |
| generalisation |
| half-truth(noun, generalization, generalisation) |
| half truths(noun, expression, acting, dissimulation, stagecraft) |
| harmless untruth(noun, expression, exaggeration, half-truth) |
| invention(lie, story, untruth) |
| irony |
| lie(noun, deception, sham, story, untruth) |
| little lie(noun, expression, exaggeration, half-truth) |
| little white lie(noun, expression, idiom, exaggeration, half-truth) |
| mental |
| mental dishonesty(noun, expression, exaggeration, half-truth) |
| misrepresentation(lie, story, untruth) |
| myth(lie, story, untruth) |