Lies and Lying

See also truth and error.
accismusRhetoric. an affected or false refusal.autothaumaturgistone who pretends to be notable or mysterious.fabulista person who tells lies.falsismanything that is patently false or untrue.hypocrisythe condition of a person pretending to be something he is not, especially in the area of morals or religion; a false presentation of belief or feeling. — hypocrite, n. — hypocritic, hypocritical, adj.mendacity1. untruthfulness; the act or process of lying.
2. a lie or untruth. — mendacious, adj.mountebankismboastful and pretentious behavior; quackery or any actions typical of a mountebank. Also mountebankery.mythomaniaPsychiatry. an abnormal propensity to lie, exaggerate, or twist the truth.mythophobiaan abnormal fear of making false statements.perjurydeliberate or willful uttering of untruths when under oath in a court or similar tribunal. — perjurer, n. — perjurious, adj.polygrapha lie detecting device. — polygrapher, polygraphist, n. — polygraphic, adj.pseudisma lie.pseudology1. the act of lying, especially when humorously proposed as an art or system.
2. a pretended field of study. — pseudologer, pseudologist, n. — pseudological, adj.pseudomancya form of divination that is deliberately false or misleading.pseudomania Psychiatry.1. pathological lying.
2. a false or pretended mental disorder.quackery1. false pretense to medical skill, knowledge, or qualification; medical charlatanry.
2. the actions or practice of a medical charlatan. — quack, n., adj.quackism1. the practice of quackery.
2. the behavior or actions of a quack.Sinonisman act of perfidy. [Allusion to Sinon, whose false tale persuaded the Trojans to allow the wooden horse within the walls of Troy.]

单词	lies and lying
释义	Lies and Lying Lies and Lying See also truth and error. accismusRhetoric. an affected or false refusal.autothaumaturgistone who pretends to be notable or mysterious.fabulista person who tells lies.falsismanything that is patently false or untrue.hypocrisythe condition of a person pretending to be something he is not, especially in the area of morals or religion; a false presentation of belief or feeling. — hypocrite, n. — hypocritic, hypocritical, adj.mendacity1. untruthfulness; the act or process of lying. 2. a lie or untruth. — mendacious, adj.mountebankismboastful and pretentious behavior; quackery or any actions typical of a mountebank. Also mountebankery.mythomaniaPsychiatry. an abnormal propensity to lie, exaggerate, or twist the truth.mythophobiaan abnormal fear of making false statements.perjurydeliberate or willful uttering of untruths when under oath in a court or similar tribunal. — perjurer, n. — perjurious, adj.polygrapha lie detecting device. — polygrapher, polygraphist, n. — polygraphic, adj.pseudisma lie.pseudology1. the act of lying, especially when humorously proposed as an art or system. 2. a pretended field of study. — pseudologer, pseudologist, n. — pseudological, adj.pseudomancya form of divination that is deliberately false or misleading.pseudomania Psychiatry.1. pathological lying. 2. a false or pretended mental disorder.quackery1. false pretense to medical skill, knowledge, or qualification; medical charlatanry. 2. the actions or practice of a medical charlatan. — quack, n., adj.quackism1. the practice of quackery. 2. the behavior or actions of a quack.Sinonisman act of perfidy. [Allusion to Sinon, whose false tale persuaded the Trojans to allow the wooden horse within the walls of Troy.]
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