Honesty and Tale

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Honesty noun - Devotion to telling the truth.

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Tale is an antonym for honesty.

Nearby Words: honest, honestly

Tale noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.

Usage example: told tall tales in an attempt to impress me with her supposedly upper-crust background

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Honesty is an antonym for tale in made-up story topic.

full	full honesty	full tale
typical	typical honesty	typical tale
original	original honesty	original tale
simple	simple honesty	simple tale
Other adjectives: little, personal.

Brutal Honesty: When Hilts is discovered testing his baseball trick to cross the wire, he first tells a tale to "Ferret" Kramer and then to his superior, Strachwitz.

Source: Film / The Great Escape

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