Lie and Narrative

Lie

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

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Narrative and lie are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Narrative" instead a noun "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

Narrative noun - A relating of events usually in the order in which they happened.

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Lie and narrative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lie" instead a noun "Narrative".

human	human lie	human narrative
good	good lie	good narrative
particular	particular lie	particular narrative
complete	complete lie	complete narrative
Other adjectives: standard, original, true, single, actual, decent, new, bigger.

There's an occasional narrative explanation to the effect that nudity both makes it more difficult for a slave to conceal physical objects and also makes it more difficult for a slave to lie.

Source: Nudity Equals Honesty
Comments: The story is told in first-person narrative, which can sometimes be confusing and disorienting, made worse by the fact that both Kuja and Zidane are unreliable, and will frequently lie to themselves and everyone around them.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Dissidia: Final Fantasy
Lie Detector, which starts out normally but then is revealed to be a continuation of the narrative from "Dream Phone", where he imagines that all of the people on the game cards are accusing him of the murder.

Source: Web Video / Board James

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