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单词 mistruth
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mistruthn.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈtruːθ/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈtruθ/
Forms: see mis- prefix1 and truth n. and adv.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, truth n.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + truth n. Compare earlier mistroth n.
1. Scottish. Disbelief, unbelief; unfaithfulness. Cf. mistroth n. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unfaithfulness > [noun]
untruthc893
untruenessOE
falsehood1297
falsenessc1330
untrothc1374
mistruthc1480
disloyalty1481
unfaithfulness?a1505
untrustiness1526
infidelity1529
deloyalty1571
disloyalness1586
faithlessness1598
recreancy1602
infaithfulness1685
trustlessness1828
disfaith1881
society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > atheism > [noun]
unbeliefc1160
wantruthc1175
mislevea1200
doubta1225
untrothc1380
untruthc1380
unreligiositya1382
irreligiosity1382
unbelieffulnessc1384
unfaithfulness1388
unbelievinga1400
unfaith1415
wanbelevenessc1440
wanbelievingc1440
wantrowinga1450
wanbelevea1470
mistruthc1480
infidelity1509
incredulity1532
atheonismc1534
unbelievingness1561
irreligiousness?1577
faithlessness1579
unreligiousness1579
atheism1587
scruple1600
discredence1627
doubtinga1628
disbelieving1645
atheisticalness1654
diffidelity1659
disbelief1672
atheisticness1691
nothingism1755
scepticism1800
nihilisma1817
infidelisma1834
nothingarianism1842
agnosticism1870
disfaith1870
no-Goddism1931
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [noun]
untruthc893
untruenessOE
falsedom1297
falsehood1297
falsenessc1330
falsityc1330
untrothc1374
mistruthc1480
disloyalty1481
unfaithfulness1526
untrustiness1526
deloyalty1571
disloyalness1586
truth breach1597
faithlessness1598
bad faith1653
infaithfulness1685
trustlessness1828
unreliableness1844
disfaith1881
c1480 (a1400) St. John Evangelist 364 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 119 To þat entent, þat þu of þi mystreutht haf scham now.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Knychthede (1993) iii. 14 His will discordis with his witt, and ledis jt the way of mystreuth yat is agayne his saluacioun.
2. A false or incorrect proposition or statement; (in later use frequently euphemistic) a lie. Also: falsehood.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > a falsehood, lie
liec900
leasingc1000
falsehoodc1290
falsedom1297
gabbinga1300
fablec1300
follyc1300
fittenc1440
untruthc1449
crackc1450
fallacy1481
falsity1557
falsedict1579
untroth1581
crackera1625
flam1632
mendacity1646
fairy story1692
false1786
whid1794
gag1805
wrinkle1819
reacher1828
cram1842
untruism1845
crammer1861
inveracity1864
bung1882
fairy tale1896
mistruth1897
post-and-rails1945
pork pie1973
porky1985
1897 Methodist Rev. Jan. 28 The mistruths of philosophy were its defects, its shortcomings from that whole and perfect truth which is in Christ Jesus.
1944 Jrnl. Negro Educ. 13 126/2 It was with this stereotyped mind's eye, fashioned of fear and mistruth, that my traveling companions were prepared to view the whole of Mexican society.
1960 Times 15 June 7/4 The editorial recalls that the complaints were in the first place against specific errors of fact, mistruths, and mis-statements.
1994 Frank 3 Mar. 18/3 But what could ever have led Saturday Night's gnathonic editor to indulge in such monstrous mistruths?
2008 Toronto Star (Nexis) 8 Mar. a19 He was just using his don't-quote-me status to tell mistruths to the press.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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