Category:Untruth

Un*truth", n.

1. The quality of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of Veracity; also, treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty. Chaucer.

2. That which is untrue; a false assertion; a falsehood; a lie; also, An act of treachery or disloyalty. Shak.

Syn. -- lie; falsehood. See lie.