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单词 non-truth
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non-truth
non-truth n.
Brit. /ˌnɒnˈtruːθ/
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U.S. /ˌnɑnˈtruθ/
an untruth; a lie, a falsehood; (also) untruthfulness.
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1642 in D. C. MacTavish Minutes Synod of Argyll (1943) I. 44 It was fund nontruth.
1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. (1655) xv. 102 They will be sure to vent out some non-truth.
1881 Times 17 Jan. 6/2 Many conventional non-truths (to speak kindly) must..be excused.
1982 I. Asimov Foundation's Edge (1983) xii. 183 To know when a truth will do is admirable, since no nontruth can be presented with the same sincerity.
1994 Amer. Spectator Oct. 49/2 He's toying with you, folks, getting you all riled up with a stew of half-truths and non-truths.
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