Complete Definition of "falsehood"

English

Etymology
Combination of false and the suffix hood.

Pronunciation
/'fals hUd/

Noun
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  1. The state of being false.
  2. A false statement, esp. an intentional one; a lie

#:Don't tell falsehoods.

  1. The trait of a person who is mendacious and deceitful. (Obscure)

Translations
trans-top|state of being false
Finnish: valheellisuus
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trans-top|false statement
Finnish: vale
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trans-top|trait of a person
Finnish: epärehellisyys
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