falsehood

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈfɒlsˌhʊd/

• Audio (US)

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Noun

Singular falsehood

Plural falsehoods

1. (uncountable) A falsehood is the property of being false.
2. (countable) A falsehood is a false statement made intentionally.
   • Synonym: lie