Untruth, falsehood, lying. Common in Middle English poetry in the expletive without(en, but lease.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] (155) leasec888 Untruth, falsehood, lying. Common in Middle English poetry in the expletive without(en, but lease. falsec1000 Fraud, falsehood, treachery. In early use esp. counterfeiting (of coin), forgery. Obsolete. falsedom1297 Treachery, untruth; a falsehood. falsehood1297 As an attribute of persons: Falseness, deceitfulness, mendacity, faithlessness. Obsolete. bula1300 ? Falsehood. gabbinga1300 The action or an act of lying. Also: a lie, a falsehood. Cf. gab, v.1 3. Obsolete (archaic in later use). variancea1450 Divergence from the truth. Obsolete. falset1482 Falsehood, treachery, fraud; an instance of this. In Scots Law = falsehood, n. (see quot. 1609). mendacity?1540 The quality of being mendacious; the tendency or disposition to lie or deceive; habitual lying or deceiving; falsehood. unverityc1572 (un-, prefix1 affix 6.) truthlessness1662 mendaciousness1829 mendacity. untruthfulness1830 unveracity1839 (un-, prefix1 affix 6.) inveracity1864 Untruthfulness; an untruth, a false statement. untruism1868 That which is untrue. falseship- The quality of being false. Untruthfulness. Subcategories:— telling of falsehoods, lying (16) — evasion of truth (11) — a falsehood, lie (66) — a liar (45) |
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