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    falsehood
    /ˈfɔːlshʊd/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFALSEHOOD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FALSEHOOD definition: 1. lying: 2. a lie or a statement that is not correct 3. lying: . Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › falsehoodFalsehood Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Oct 31, 2024 · The meaning of FALSEHOOD is an untrue statement : lie. How to use falsehood in a sentence.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfalsehood noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of falsehood noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [uncountable] the state of not being true; the act of telling a lie. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › falsehoodFalsehood - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A falsehood is a lie. If your mom has an uncanny knack for knowing when you're telling a falsehood, it means she always knows when you're stretching the truth.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFALSEHOOD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A falsehood is a statement that distorts or suppresses the truth, in order to deceive: to tell a falsehood about one's ancestry in order to gain acceptance. A fib denotes a trivial falsehood, and is often used to characterize that which is not strictly true: a polite fib.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFALSEHOOD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    FALSEHOOD meaning: 1. lying: 2. a lie or a statement that is not correct 3. lying: . Learn more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordFALSEHOOD - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "FALSEHOOD" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › falsehoodFalsehood - definition of falsehood by The Free Dictionary

    Define falsehood. falsehood synonyms, falsehood pronunciation, falsehood translation, English dictionary definition of falsehood. n. 1. An untrue statement; a lie or an inaccuracy. 2. The practice of lying. 3. Lack of conformity to truth or fact; inaccuracy. American Heritage®...

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › falsehood_nfalsehood, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the noun falsehood mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun falsehood, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of falsehood – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    FALSEHOOD definition: a lie. Learn more.