Definition for Lie:

• Lain.

Synonyms for Lie:

• n.

  •
  • horizontal,
  • stretch,
  • recline.
  •
  • burrow.
  •
  • down,
  • lay,
  • flop.
  •
  • deceive.
  •
  • ride.
  •communication (noun)
  • prevarication.
  •deception (noun)
  • humbug,
  • hogwash.
  •detraction (noun)
  • aspersion.
  •empty talk (noun)
  • lip service.
  •equivocation (noun)
  • tergiversation,
  • dissimulation.
  •falsehood (noun)
  • untruth.
  •lie (noun)
  • dwell,
  • Trygve Lie,
  • Trygve Halvden Lie.
  •misrepresentation (noun)
  • false colors,
  • falsification.
  •slander (noun)
  • calumny.
  •untruth (noun)
  • guile,
  • revilement,
  • myth,
  • Reviling,
  • hyperbole,
  • deceit,
  • falseness,
  • rot,
  • forgery,
  • falsehood,
  • obloquy,
  • fabrication,
  • baloney,
  • subterfuge,
  • rubbish,
  • inaccuracy,
  • fallacy,
  • malarkey,
  • vilification,
  • balderdash,
  • Calumniation.

• v.

  •be prostrate, flat (verb)
  • nap,
  • turn in,
  • go to bed,
  • stretch out,
  • be prone,
  • sleep,
  • couch,
  • siesta,
  • lounge,
  • be supine,
  • lie down,
  • loll,
  • be recumbent.
  •be situated (verb)
  • be seated,
  • be established,
  • be located,
  • be on,
  • be fixed,
  • be found,
  • be smooth,
  • be placed,
  • be level,
  • have its seat in,
  • beset,
  • be buried,
  • remain,
  • be beside,
  • be interred,
  • extend,
  • be even,
  • reach,
  • be,
  • belong.
  •tell an untruth (verb)
  • palter,
  • snow,
  • plant,
  • con,
  • pervert,
  • dupe,
  • go back on,
  • string along,
  • malign,
  • fudge,
  • promote,
  • fib,
  • dissimulate,
  • Misinstruct,
  • victimize,
  • phony,
  • frame,
  • soft-soap,
  • be untruthful,
  • beguile,
  • break promise.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hokum,
  • half-truth,
  • misrepresent,
  • Misreport,
  • misinformation,
  • delude,
  • Misspeak,
  • canard,
  • cock-and-bull story,
  • forswear oneself,
  • occur,
  • white lie,
  • disinformation,
  • loophole.
  •
  • fairy tale,
  • retire,
  • bull,
  • prevail,
  • straddle,
  • peddle,
  • bs,
  • invention,
  • dissemble,
  • Inveracity,
  • concoct,
  • decorate,
  • tall tale.
  •
  • manufacture,
  • litter,
  • pivot,
  • span,
  • concoction.
  •
  • whitewash,
  • occupy.
  •
  • lodge,
  • face.
  •
  • lean,
  • keep.
  •
  • witness,
  • story.
  •
  • look.
  •
  • pad.
  •
  • cover.
  •
  • balance.
  •
  • go.
  •
  • put on.
  •
  • back.
  •
  • line.
  •
  • set.
  •calumny
  • libel.
  •counterfeit
  • misrepresentation.
  •deceit
  • dishonesty.
  •distortion
  • smear.
  •drivel
  • song and dance.
  •equivocate
  • quibble.
  •exaggerate
  • romance,
  • overdraw.
  •exist
  • be present.
  •falsification
  • hoax.
  •mystify
  • mystify.
  •overstatement
  • exaggeration.
  •treachery
  • Pettifoggery.

Paraphrases for Lie:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    falsehood, untruth.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    deceit, deception, fabrication, fallacy.
  • Interjection
    MENS.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    Hid, reside, exist, belong, consist, live, depend, remain, rely, occur, extend.
  • Verb, base form
    reside, exist, belong, consist, live, is, deceive, Slept, depend, remain, hide, rely, elongate, underlie, fool, occur, extend.

Antonyms for Lie:

• n.

  • untruth
    praise, honesty, non-fiction, truth, compliment, truthfulness, uprightness, frankness.
  • Other antonyms:
    rise, truism, candor, substantiation, validation, sincerity, authentication, simplicity, openness, guilelessness, confirmation, fact, verification.

• v.

  • be situated
    compress.
  • contact
    stand, sit.
  • tell an untruth
    be honest, straighten, tell truth, be upright, destroy.

Homophones for Lie:

• lh, lu, loyally, loyal, low, lulli, liii, lillie, laelia, ley, lah, lay, lee, lieu, Leo I, lulu, leu, lully, liao, la, layia, Lai, loewe, le, lao, lille, lea, lwei, lull, loewi, lahu, lowell, li, loll, loyola, lie low, lally, lauhala, lye, lolly, lei, Leo Iii, luyia, lilo, luo, lily, lay away, L, law, leal, leeway, lyly, loo, lowly, lii, LY, lolo, leo.

Hypernym for Lie:

• n.

  • communication
    tale, white lie, tarradiddle, walloper, jactitation, whopper, story, taradiddle, fib.

• v.

  • communication
    fib, romance, perjure.
  • contact
    recline, sunbathe, sprawl, sun, lie awake, Recumb, overlie, repose, bask.
  • stative
    head, front, top, nestle, point, overtop, underlie, look across, face, lap, focalise, overlook, command, localise, intervene, run along, focalize, precede, dominate, look, orient, predate, crest, line, ride, localize, mediate, slant, look out on, flank, back, look out over, cap.

Hyponym for Lie:

• n.

  • communication
    falsehood, untruth, falsity.
  • location
    position, place.

• v.

  • communication
    mislead, misinform.
  • stative
    be.