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falsity vs lie

lie vs falsity

falsity and lie both are nouns.

falsity is not a verb while lie is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
falsity Yes No No No
lie Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lie is a hyponym of falsity; that is, lie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than falsity:
  • falsity: a false statement
  • lie: a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
falsity (noun) lie (noun)
a false statement a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
the state of being false or untrue position or manner in which something is situated
falsity (verb) lie (verb)
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
assume a reclining position
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
originate (in)
have a place in relation to something else
be and remain in a particular state or condition
Difference between falsity and lie

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