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PREVARICATIONS

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Prevarications.

Prevarications - as a noun

A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lie3
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
falsehood16falsity13untruth10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Intentionally vague or ambiguous

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
equivocation26evasiveness17

The deliberate act of deviating from the truth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fabrication18lying9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
falsification21misrepresentation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His prevarications about his involvement in the scandal only made people trust him less."
"The politician's prevarications during the debate made it difficult for voters to determine where he really stood on the issues."
"She resorted to prevarications when asked about her whereabouts on the night of the crime."
"The CEO's prevarications about the company's financial health led to a plummet in stock value."
"Detectives grew suspicious of the suspect's prevarications during the interrogation."
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Word Game Points

Is PREVARICATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prevarications is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREVARICATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is PREVARICATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prevarications is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREVARICATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is PREVARICATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prevarications is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREVARICATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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