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