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LIE Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word lie. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word lie. (close relations)
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liedliarlieslying

Best Alternative Words for LIE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1prevarication
nounn
2deception
nounn
3falsehood
nounn
4fib
verb, nounv, n
5deceit
nounn
6deceitfulness
nounn
7dishonesty
nounn
8dissimulation
nounn
9duplicity
nounn
10fabrication
nounn
11fiction
noun, adjectiven, adj
12guile
nounn
13mendacity
nounn
14misleading
adjectiveadj
15misrepresentation
nounn
16untruth
nounn
17consist
verbv
18dwell
verbv
19prevaricate
verbv
20rest
verb, nounv, n

Best Hypernyms For LIE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lie, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
be exist falsehood falsity misinform mislead place position untruth
Phrases (1)
change posture

Alternatives for PREVARICATION

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