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mendacity

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Definitions

﹒The tendency to be untruthful; habitual lying.

﹒An instance of lying; a falsehood.

Examples

﹒The politician's reputation was ruined by his habitual mendacity regarding the campaign funds.

﹒I was shocked by the sheer mendacity of his excuse for missing the important meeting.

﹒The novel explores the theme of mendacity within a family that hides dark secrets behind a facade of perfection.

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