Lie and Nonsense

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

Usage example: he wanted to deny the accusation, but he couldn't tell a lie

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

Nearby Word: lied

Nonsense noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.

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Lie and nonsense are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lie" instead a noun "Nonsense".

Nearby Word: nonsensical

old	old lie	old nonsense
similar	similar lie	similar nonsense
complete	complete lie	complete nonsense
utter	utter lie	utter nonsense
Other adjectives: total, true, obvious, simple, outrageous, deliberate, ridiculous, red.

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