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UNTRUTH
falsehood, falsity, untruth
(noun) a false statement
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
untruth (countable and uncountable, plural untruths)
A lie or falsehood.
The condition of being false; truthlessness.
Synonyms
• see falsehood
Source: Wiktionary
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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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