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MENDACITY
mendacity
(noun) the tendency to be untruthful
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mendacity (countable and uncountable, plural mendacities)
(uncountable) The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.
(countable) A deceit, falsehood, or lie.
Source: Wiktionary
Men*dac"i*ty, n.; pl. Mendacities. Etym: [L. mendacitas.]
1. The quality or state of being mendacious; a habit of lying. Macaulay.
2. A falsehood; a lie. Sir T. Browne.
Syn.
– Lying; deceit; untruth; falsehood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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