English noun: untruth | |||
1. | untruth (communication) a false statement | ||
Synonyms | falsehood, falsity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | statement | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | contradiction, contradiction in terms, deceit, deception, dodge, dodging, fable, fabrication, fiction, lie, misrepresentation, prevarication, scheme | ||
Antonyms | true statement, truth | ||