Lying
Lying adjective - Telling or containing lies.
Spurious
Spurious adjective - Being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud.
Lying and spurious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lying" instead an adjective "Spurious".
Nearby Word: spuriously
Mutual synonyms
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Spurious and Lying. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lying/spurious
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Spurious or Lying. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lying/spurious.
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