Half truths
White lie and half truths are semantically related. In some cases you can use "White lie" instead a noun phrase "Half truths".
White lie
White lie noun - An unimportant lie (especially one told to be tactful or polite).
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Synonyms for White lie
Half truths and white lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Half truths" instead a noun phrase "White lie".
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Related pairs
- exaggeration and half truths
- exaggeration and white lie
- lie and half truths
- lie and white lie
- fiction and half truths
- fiction and white lie
- falsehood and half truths
- falsehood and white lie
- deception and half truths
- deception and white lie
- story and half truths
- story and white lie
- tale and half truths
- tale and white lie
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