Associations to the word «Falsehood»

Wiktionary

FALSEHOOD, noun. (uncountable) The property of being false.
FALSEHOOD, noun. (countable) A false statement, especially an intentional one; a lie
FALSEHOOD, noun. (archaic) (rare) Mendacity, deceitfulness; the trait of a person who is mendacious and deceitful.

Dictionary definition

FALSEHOOD, noun. A false statement.
FALSEHOOD, noun. The act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.