Falsification and Mendacity

Falsification

Falsification noun - A willful perversion of facts.

Mendacity is a synonym for falsification in lie topic. In some cases you can use "Mendacity" instead a noun "Falsification", when it comes to topics like speech, falsehood, untruth.

Mendacity

Mendacity noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.
Usage example: highly fictionalized “memoirs” in which the facts were few and the mendacities many

Falsification is a synonym for mendacity in speech topic. You can use "Falsification" instead a noun "Mendacity", if it concerns topics such as lie, falsehood, lying, insincerity.

Nearby Word: mendacious
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