be devoid of truth

be devoid of truth
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  • devoid of truth — I adjective corrupt, criminal, deceitful, dishonest, disingenuous, fallacious, false, falsehearted, forsworn, fraudulent, immoral, insidious, knavish, lying, mendacious, perfidious, perjured, shameless, unconscientious, unconscionable, unethical …   Law dictionary

  • Vacuous truth — A vacuous truth is a truth that is devoid of content because it asserts something about all members of a class that is empty or because it says If A then B when in fact A is false. For example, the statement all cell phones in the room are turned …   Wikipedia

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  • Contemporary Sant Mat movements — Main article: Sant Mat Contemporary Sant Mat Movements are esoteric philosophy movements active in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and especially India. These movements assert that Sant Mat shares a lineage with Sikhism and contains… …   Wikipedia

  • deny — deny, gainsay, contradict, negative, traverse, impugn, contravene are comparable as meaning, when they refer to an act, to declare something untrue, untenable, or unworthy of consideration or, when they refer to a condition, to go counter to what …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Truthless — Truth less, a. Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless. {Truth less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Truthlessness — Truthless Truth less, a. Devoid of truth; dishonest; dishonest; spurious; faithless. {Truth less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fraudulent — fraud·u·lent adj: characterized by, based on, or done by fraud compare deceptive, false, misleading fraud·u·lent·ly adv Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. M …   Law dictionary

  • dishonest — I adjective beguiling, bogus, cheating, conniving, conscienceless, contrary to fact, corrupt, corruptible, counterfeit, cunning, deceitful, deceiving, deceptive, delusive, delusory, designing, destitute of good faith, destitute of integrity,… …   Law dictionary

  • mendacious — I adjective artful, clever in deception, collusive, concocted, counterfeit, covinous, cunning, deceitful, deceiving, devoid of truth, dishonest, distorted, embroidered, fabricated, false, falsified, feigned, fictitious, fraudulent, given to lying …   Law dictionary

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