untruth
Plural: untruths
Noun
- A false statement; something that is not true.
- a false statement
- A lie or falsehood.
- The condition of being false; truthlessness.
Examples
- Claiming ’JAZZES’ isn’t a word would be an untruth in any serious Words With Friends game.
Origin / Etymology
Inherited from Middle English untreuth, from Old English untrēowþ and unġetrēowþ, from Proto-West Germanic *untriuwiþu and *ungatriuwiþu, equivalent to un- + truth. Cognate with Old High German ungitriuwida.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 10
untruth: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worduntruth: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
untruth: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
untruth: valid Words With Friends Word