English Synonym Finder

lie

Definitions

To make an intentionally false statement with the intent to deceive.

To be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface.

The position or manner in which something is situated.

Examples

It is never a good idea to tell a lie to your friends.

The cat likes to lie in the sun on the porch all afternoon.

Do not lie to me about where you were last night.

Synonyms

prevaricate fabricate fib falsify deceive equivocate mislead

Antonyms

truth veracity honesty fact sincerity candor accuracy