Definitions for: Untruth

[n] a false statement

Webster (1913) Definition: Un*truth", n.
1. The quality of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of
veracity; also, treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty.
--Chaucer.

2. That which is untrue; a false assertion; a falsehood; a
lie; also, an act of treachery or disloyalty. --Shak.

Syn: Lie; falsehood. See Lie.

Synonyms: false statement, falsehood, falsity

Antonyms: true statement, truth

See Also: contradiction, contradiction in terms, deceit, deception, dodge, dodging, fable, fabrication, fiction, lie, misrepresentation, prevarication, scheme, statement

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