287 entries under noun topic. ×

36
fib(verb, literature, cover, promote)
26
prevarication(literature, cover, line, deception)
23
falsehood(literature, report, deception, belief)
23
untruth(literature, deception, true, sham)
16
fiction(literature, report, deception, belief)
16
fabrication(literature, report, deception, belief)
16
story(report, trick, deception, belief)
16
tale(literature, abuse, report, scorn)
13
lay(verb, support, calm, place)
11
misrepresentation(literature, cover, line, deception)
11
whopper(slang, deception, true, lie)
10
falsity(display, deception, true, sham)
9
fable(literature, deception, sham, nonfiction)
9
invention(literature, report, belief, claim)
8
cock-and-bull story(expression, deception, true, story)
8
distortion(cover, line, deception, sham)
8
falsification(deception, story, lying, falsehood)
8
tall tale(expression, informal, deception, true)
7
sham(verb, play, fake, trick)
7
tall story(expression, literature, nonfiction, fantasy)
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