falsehood
/ˈfɒlsˌhʊd/ noun C1- The property of being false.
- A false statement, especially an intentional one; a lie. · Don't tell falsehoods.
Plural falsehoods
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“I believe you are telling me a falsehood, Anne,” she said sharply.
It’s a dreadful thing to think she tells falsehoods.
I have to laugh when I think of Anne’s ‘confession,’ although I suppose I shouldn’t for it really was a falsehood.
Bennet, and which she never failed to contradict as a most scandalous falsehood.
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