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Untrue — Un*true , a. 1. Not true; false; contrary to the fact; as, the story is untrue. [1913 Webster] 2. Not faithful; inconstant; false; disloyal. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
untrue statement — index misrepresentation, story (falsehood) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
story — I (falsehood) noun canard, concoction, deceit, deception, deliberate falsification, dissemblance, dissimulation, distortion, duplicity, evasion, fabrication, faithlessness, false statement, falsification, falsity, fantasy, fib, fiction, figment,… … Law dictionary
Untrue — Infobox Album | Name = True Type = Album Artist = Burial Released = November 5, 2007 Recorded = Genre = Dubstep Length = 50:33 Label = Hyperdub Producer = Burial Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://wm02.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… … Wikipedia
story — / stO:ri/ noun (C) 1 FOR ENTERTAINMENT a description of how something happened, that is intended to entertain people, and may be true or imaginary: the story of Cinderella | Don t be frightened, Connie it s only a story. (=it is imaginary) (+… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
story — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tale, narrative, yarn; report, account, news article; plot; floor, stage, level. See description, news, layer. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Imaginative writing] Syn. write up, fable, narrative, tale, myth,… … English dictionary for students
Mao: The Unknown Story — Cover of the 2005 first edition … Wikipedia
tall story — A tall story is one that is untrue and unbelievable. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** A tall story is a story which is difficult to believe because it sounds unlikely. What he said about a stolen invention sounds like a tall story… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
cock-and-bull story — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An untrue declaration: canard, falsehood, falsity, fib, fiction, inveracity, lie2, misrepresentation, misstatement, prevarication, story, tale, untruth. Informal: fish story, tall tale. Slang: whopper. See TRUE … English dictionary for students
fish story — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal An untrue declaration: canard, cock and bull story, falsehood, falsity, fib, fiction, inveracity, lie2, misrepresentation, misstatement, prevarication, story, tale, untruth. Informal: tall tale. Slang: whopper … English dictionary for students
