One who lies or tells a falsehood; an untruthful person. I'm a liar, (in trivial use) I am mistaken.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > a liar (45) liarc950 One who lies or tells a falsehood; an untruthful person. I'm a liar, (in trivial use) I am mistaken. gabbera1325 A liar; a deceiver; (also) a scornful or mocking person. Cf. gab, v.1 2 3. fabler1362 One who fables. One who speaks falsely, a liar (obsolete). wernard1362 A deceiver, liar. leasing-mongerc1380 a liar. false sayera1382 With modifying adjective, as false sayer, ill sayer, true sayer, etc.: a person who speaks falsely, wrongly, truly, etc. Now archaic and rare. leasing-maker1424 a liar; spec. in Scots Law (now Historical), one who utters untrue and slanderous statements such as are likely to prejudice the relations between… leasing-bearerc1440 contriver1477 An inventor of falsehoods. Obsolete. drivelard1530 A liar. falsifier1532 One who falsifies. lie-teller1552 Ananias1572 A person likened to the biblical figure Ananias; a liar, a deceiver. lick-dish1575 Used allusively (see quot. 1546). falsificator1609 One who deals in falsification; a falsifier. fabulist1626 One who invents falsehoods. cracka1640 A boaster, braggart, liar. Obsolete. leaser1641 A liar. commentiter1645 A deviser of lies, a liar. prevaricator1650 A person who acts or speaks so as to evade the strict truth; an equivocator or dissembler, a quibbler. Hence, in later use: one who plays for… cracker1652 esp. A boaster, braggart; hence, a liar. bugiarda1670 A liar. rapper1758 slang. A person who tells a downright lie; a professional perjurer. Cf. rapping, n.1 2b. Obsolete. pseudologist1804 A systematic liar; = pseudologer, n. Tom Pepper1818 the name of a character proverbially said to have been so great a liar that he was expelled from Hell; (hence) an outrageous liar; frequently in a… wrinkler1819 (See quot. 1819.) lie-monger1830 untruther1889 one who utters untruths. tale-teller1894 One who tells a ‘tale’ or made-up story with the object of deceiving or misleading. Subcategories:— female (1) — petty (7) — well-intentioned (1) — machine for detecting lies (7) |
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