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lyings

noun as in libel

noun as in mendacity

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He has developed a moral nature, made laws, and by the sheer force of his will and reason curbed his lyings and his lusts.

The chapel dates from the year 1078, and has been the scene of many royal pageants and lyings-in-state.

There were also envyings, lyings, strifes and divisions, which caused much trouble and sorrow.

Counterwayte embusshements, 'be on the watch against lyings in ambush.'

One lays the book down sick at heart—sick for life with all its “lyings and its lusts.”

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On this page you'll find 262 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lyings, such as: defamation, aspersion, calumny, denigration, lying, and obloquy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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