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[きょ()·げん()]
kyogen
noun

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[きょ()·ごん()]
kyogon

English Meaning(s) for 虚言

noun
  1. falsehood; lie

Definition and Synonyms for 虚言

Lying the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
Synonyms: 作り事, 作り話, 偽り, 偽る, 偽言, , 捏造, 空言, 虚偽, 虚言, 贋造
Meaninglessness a message that seems to convey no meaning
Synonyms: おどけ, たわけ, うわごと, おどける, でたらめ, べらぼう, ナンセンス, ちんぷんかん, 与太, 世迷言, よしなし事, 人笑わせ, 出放題, 寝言, 戯言, 戯言, 戯れ言, 無意, 無意味, 無意義, 無稽, 痴れ言, 空言, 荒誕, 虚言, 虚誕, 駄弁
Prevarication a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
Synonyms: うそ, かわうそ, 不実, , , 偽り, 偽る, 偽言, 偽り言, , 嘘偽り, 妄言, 妄語, 欺く, , 空言, 空音, , , 虚偽, 虚言, 虚誕, 虚語, 虚辞, 詐偽, 譎詐, 造言

Meanings for each kanji in 虚言

» void; emptiness; unpreparedness; crack; fissure; untruth
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Categories 虚言 is a member of

Misrepresentation a willful perversion of facts
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Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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Falsity a false statement
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Sample Sentences for 虚言

Your lies pain me.

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