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лъжа — meaning in English

lazha

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English meaning

  • deceit noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  • deception noun An action or scheme designed to make someone believe something untrue.
  • falsehood noun A false statement; a lie.
  • falsity noun Something that is false; an untrue assertion.
  • lie verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
  • lying noun The act of telling lies; dishonesty in speech.
  • mendacity noun The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.
  • untruth noun A lie or falsehood.

Senses

лъжа is used for these senses in English:

  • deceit An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
  • deception An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
  • falsehood (countable) A false statement, especially an intentional one; a lie.
  • falsity (countable) Something that is false; an untrue assertion.
  • lie An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
  • lie (intransitive) To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.
  • lying An act or telling a lie or falsehood; the practice of telling lies.
  • mendacity (countable) A deceit, falsehood, or lie.

deceit — full definition

  1. noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  2. noun In law, a false statement made knowingly or recklessly to trick someone into relying on it, causing them harm.

Related Bulgarian words