Lying
Lying adjective - Telling or containing lies.
Usage example: that lying son of a gun told me that the used car had never been in an accident
Reliable
Reliable adjective - Worthy of one's trust.
Usage example: I need a reliable car that's not going to break down constantly
Both words in one sentence
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But Illyria said it, and no one knows how reliable she is or if she was lying about that.
Source: Together in Death -
Since everybody in TV land spends all day desperately lying their way out of situations, one of the more reliable gags is to create a situation where you'd imagine the characters would lie, and have them be perfectly honest and straightforward instead.
Source: Brutal Honesty
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