Liars: meaning, definitions and examples

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liars

 

[ ˈlaɪərz ]

Context #1

deceptive people

Liars are individuals who intentionally deceive others by making false statements. They may lie for various reasons, such as to avoid consequences, gain advantage, or manipulate others. Liars often lack credibility and trustworthiness.

Synonyms

deceivers, falsehood tellers, fibbers

Examples of usage

  • He is known for being one of the biggest liars in the industry.
  • She couldn't trust him anymore after discovering he was a liar.
  • The politician's reputation was ruined when it was revealed he was a habitual liar.

Translations

Translations of the word "liars" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mentirosos

🇮🇳 झूठे

🇩🇪 Lügner

🇮🇩 pembohong

🇺🇦 брехуни

🇵🇱 kłamcy

🇯🇵 嘘つき

🇫🇷 menteurs

🇪🇸 mentirosos

🇹🇷 yalancılar

🇰🇷 거짓말쟁이

🇸🇦 كاذبون

🇨🇿 lháři

🇸🇰 klamári

🇨🇳 骗子

🇸🇮 lažnivci

🇮🇸 lyginnar

🇰🇿 өтірікшілер

🇬🇪 მატყუარები

🇦🇿 yalançılar

🇲🇽 mentirosos

Word origin

The word 'liars' originated from the Old English word 'lēogere', which means 'teller of lies'. Throughout history, liars have been viewed negatively in society due to the lack of trust they bring. Various cultures and literature have depicted the consequences of lying and the impact it can have on relationships and society.