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untruth
 
NOUN:1. An erroneous or false idea: erroneousness, error, fallacy, falsehood, falseness, falsity. See CORRECT, TRUE. 2. An untrue declaration: canard, cock-and-bull story, falsehood, falsity, fib, fiction, inveracity, lie2, misrepresentation, misstatement, prevarication, story, tale. Informal : fish story, tall tale. Slang : whopper. See TRUE.
 
 
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