Fibbing

Synonyms for "fibbing" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

credibility gap
Noun(4 words)
deceivedeceptiondeceptivedeceptive tendency

Strong matches (7)

Related words (12)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries

More specific

12 entries
fabricationfalse statementfictional claimharmless fibbinghoaxlittle lieminor fibbingpetty fibbingprevaricationspecious claimwhite fibbingwhite lie

Collocations

14 entries
benign fibbingcasual fibbingfalsehood in researchfibbed aboutfrequency of fibbinghabitual fibbingharmless fibbinglittle lieminor fibbingpersistent fibbingpetty fibbingtell a fibwhite fibbingwhite lie

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries
fibfibberfibbing person

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He's fibbing again.

Source: tatoeba (12008542)

Of the fibbings, conventional falsehoods, and white lies disfiguring and vitiating social intercourse and common commercial transactions, it is enough to say that they are in jarring discord with […]

Source: wiktionary

And so did Nick, whom sometimes there would come on / A sort of fear his spouse might knock his head off, / Demolish half his teeth, or drive a rib in, / She shone so much in 'facers' and in 'fibbing.'

Source: wiktionary

15th round. Chancery. Fibbing. Biggs makes dreadful work with his left. Break away. Rally. Biggs down. Betting still six to four on the gown-boy.

Source: wiktionary

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