| 释义 | 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
 |