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untruthful
adjective
uk /ʌnˈtruːθ.fəl/ us /ʌnˈtruːθ.fəl/
not telling the truth completely, or containing or telling lies:
He claimed that the report was inaccurate, untruthful, and incomplete.
We are all very upset by these untruthful allegations.
I said months ago that he was a very untruthful person, but I didn't realize quite how bad he was.
It can be difficult, and sometimes impossible, to tell the difference between truthful and untruthful testimony.
His attorneys tried to undermine his accusers, bringing in another witness who called the main accuser untruthful.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Lies, lying & hypocrisy
a pack of liesidiom
artifice
bad faith
black is whiteidiom
cakeism
falsehood
falsification
feed someone a lineidiom
fib
fiction
lie
mythologically
mythologize
perjure
perjury
someone can talk!idiom
stretch the truthidiom
weasel words
white lie
whopper
Opposite
truthful
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