falsehood

  1. Noun.  (uncountable) The property of being false.
  2. Noun.  (countable) A false statement, especially an intentional one; a lie.
  3. Noun.  (archaic, rare) Mendacity, deceitfulness; the trait of a person who is mendacious and deceitful.

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