Fact and Lie

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Fact

Fact noun - The quality of being actual.
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Lie is an antonym for fact in topics: truth, event, reality.
Nearby Words: factor, factual, factually

Lie

Lie noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.
Usage example: he wanted to deny the accusation, but he couldn't tell a lie
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Fact is an antonym for lie.
Nearby Word: lied
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How words are described

old old fact old lie
good good fact good lie
particular particular fact particular lie
similar similar fact similar lie
Other adjectives: true, single, obvious, simple, small, actual, massive, big, great, huge, sad, new, possible, above, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • Which is false reassurance for two reasons: first, Lelouch may love Rolo so much that he won't lie to him...except that the fact that he loves Rolo at all may be a lie.
    Source: Villains Never Lie
  • Series / Would I Lie to You? Similarly, not everything in the Quick Fire Lies round is a lie; in fact, in the first episode of Series 2, all of the statements in Quick Fire Lies were true.
    Source: Series / Would I Lie to You?
  • Series / Would I Lie to You? Colour-Coded for Your Convenience: The graphics indicating whether a fact is/was true or a lie are green for a truth and purple for a lie.
    Source: Series / Would I Lie to You?
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Lie and Fact. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fact/lie
Fact & Lie. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fact/lie>.
Lie or Fact. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fact/lie.

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