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How to pronounce untruth in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms falsehood, falsity
Type of statement
Has types contradiction in terms, deceit, deception, dodge, dodging, fable, contradiction, fiction, lie, misrepresentation, prevarication, scheme, fabrication

Examples of untruth

untruth
In Hindu philosophy, Maya is the word used to describe the phenomenon of untruth.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A lie is an untruth, a deviation, big or small, from what is known to be real.
From the bbc.co.uk
It is an act of deception and false statements to convince someone of untruth.
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Abu Dhar, nothing amuses you but the truth and nothing annoys you but the untruth.
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Your statements are a simple untruth intended to hide the failing of legacy crews.
From the guardian.co.uk
You are repeating another untruth, but like the others it is easily disproved.
From the guardian.co.uk
Is a fib really a fib if the teller is unaware that he is uttering an untruth?
From the time.com
One side tells an untruth, so the other has to respond with its own untruth.
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Then the incident is retold in terms of richer and yet more baroque untruth.
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More examples
  • Falsehood: a false statement
  • A lie (also called prevarication, falsehood) is a known untruth expressed as truth.