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- Dictionarylying/ˈlʌɪɪŋ/
verb
- 1. present participle of lie
adjective
- 1. not telling the truth: "he's a lying, cheating, snake in the grass"
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lying: [adjective] marked by or containing untrue statements : false.
Lying definition: the telling of lies, or false statements; untruthfulness. See examples of LYING used in a sentence.
LYING definition: 1. present participle of lie 2. present participle of lie 3. present participle of lie. Learn more.
lying: 1 n the deliberate act of deviating from the truth Synonyms: fabrication , prevarication Types: fibbing , paltering a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclear Type of: falsification , misrepresentation a willful perversion of facts
2 meanings: → the present participle and gerund of lie1 → the present participle and gerund of lie2.... Click for more definitions.
LIE definition: 1. to be in or move into a horizontal position on a surface: 2. If something lies in a particular…. Learn more.
Lying of pardoners; company of pardoners, i.e., those who pardon or forgive sins—Bk. of St. Albans, 1486.
Definition of lying verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of lie verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Lying definition: Disposed to or characterized by untruth. She couldn't help feeling disappointed; space looked no different than it had when she was lying on the roof of Evelyn's house.
