Falsehood and Heresy

Falsehood

Falsehood noun - A false idea or belief.

Heresy and falsehood are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heresy" instead a noun "Falsehood".

Nearby Words: false, falseness, falsely

Heresy

Heresy noun - Departure from a generally accepted theory, opinion, or practice.
Usage example: the heresy of asserting that Shakespeare was not a great writer
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Synonyms for Heresy

Falsehood and heresy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Falsehood" instead a noun "Heresy".

Nearby Words: heretic, heretical

How words are described

true true falsehood true heresy
little little falsehood little heresy
outright outright falsehood outright heresy
biggest biggest falsehood biggest heresy
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