Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fib | Yes | No | Yes | No |
prevarication | Yes | No | No | No |
fib (noun) | prevarication (noun) |
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a trivial lie | the deliberate act of deviating from the truth |
intentionally vague or ambiguous | |
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth |
fib (verb) | prevarication (verb) |
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tell a relatively insignificant lie |