LYING Synonyms
There are 22 synonyms of the word
lying.
(exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word lying. (close relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word lying. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LYING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deceitful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | deceptive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | dishonest | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | dissembling | verbv | ||||
| 5 | false | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | fraudulent | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | hypocritical | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | insincere | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | mendacious | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | misleading | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | perfidious | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | treacherous | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 13 | untrustworthy | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | untruthful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 15 | consist | verbv | ||||
| 16 | dwell | verbv | ||||
| 17 | prevaricate | verbv | ||||
| 18 | prevarication | nounn | ||||
| 19 | rest | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 20 | lie down | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For LYING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
lying, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
be
falsehood
untruth
deceit
deception
dishonesty
exist
fabrication
falsification
falsity
fib
misinform
mislead
place
position
Phrases (1)
change posture
