Untruths: meaning, definitions and examples
๐คฅ
untruths
[ สnหtruหฮธs ]
telling lies
Untruths refer to statements or information that are not true or accurate. They are deliberate falsehoods intended to mislead or deceive others. Untruths can vary in severity, from small fibs to major fabrications.
Synonyms
fabrications, falsehoods, lies
Examples of usage
- He was caught spreading untruths about his opponent during the election campaign.
- The article was filled with untruths and misinformation.
- She admitted to telling untruths to avoid getting into trouble.
- The company's reputation was damaged by the untruths spread by a disgruntled employee.
- Politicians are often accused of spreading untruths to gain an advantage.
Translations
Translations of the word "untruths" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mentiras
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Unwahrheiten
๐ฎ๐ฉ kebohongan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะตะฟัะฐะฒะดะธ
๐ต๐ฑ kลamstwa
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ
๐ซ๐ท mensonges
๐ช๐ธ mentiras
๐น๐ท yalanlar
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฑฐ์ง๋ง
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃูุงุฐูุจ
๐จ๐ฟ lลพi
๐ธ๐ฐ klamstvรก
๐จ๐ณ ่ฐ่จ
๐ธ๐ฎ laลพi
๐ฎ๐ธ lyg
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำฉััััะบัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแชแ แฃแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yalanlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ mentiras
Etymology
The word 'untruths' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'truths.' It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe statements that are not truthful or accurate. The concept of untruths has been a topic of philosophical and ethical discussion, exploring the nature of deception and honesty.
See also: truthful, truthfully, truthfulness, untruth, untruthful, untruthfully, untruthfulness.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #32,230 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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