34 Verbs to Use for the Word untruth

"I have no intention of telling any untruths concerning her," was my quick response, as I faced him unflinchingly.

But she persisting in her undutiful demand, the old man's rage was so excited, that he called her a detested kite, and said that she spoke an untruth: and so indeed she did, for the hundred knights were all men of choice behaviour and sobriety of manners, skilled in all particulars of duty, and not given to rioting or feasting as she said.

In such a manner easily, without uttering any logical untruth, one may yet grievously calumniate.

It has been said they publish the most abominable untruths, and that they are endeavoring to excite rebellions at the South.

"In which he saith, he has found no less than twelve untruths.

If his book had contained the smallest untruth, if there had been the least false statement in it, they would have stigmatized him as a calumniator and scandalizer of majesty.

There is little pursued in the Errors of either of these Worthies, but mere present Amusement: But the Folly of him who lets his Fancy place him in distant Scenes untroubled and uninterrupted, is very much preferable to that of him who is ever forcing a Belief, and defending his Untruths with new Inventions.

So depart All untruth from out my heart; All false ways of speaking, thinking; All false ways of looking, linking; All that is not true and real, Tending not to God's Ideal: Help mehow shall human breath Word Thy meaning in this death!

If a man might disprove all the untruths in creation, he would hardly be a hair's breadth nearer the end of his own making.

Tortures may force the tongue untruths to tell, And I ne'er own'd myself infallible, Replied the Panther: grant such presence were, 40

Sahwah opened her lips and closed them nervously, unable to frame an untruth, and equally unable to tell what she knew.

Always observant of sacrifices and pure vows, and hating untruth in speech, the people of the place where king Yudhishthira may reside will always be desirous of obtaining what is good, auspicious and beneficial.

" "I know not, Signori, whether you are used to hearing untruths, that you caution me so much not to deal with them; but we of the Lagunes are not afraid to say what we have seen and done, for most of our business is with the winds and waves, which take their orders from God himself.

" She stopped momentarily, wondering why she was thus implying an untruth; for the fact was that she had never doubted that he had been in earnest.

It would be easier for them both, but he had intended no untruth.

We shall have to meet their untruth by truth; we shall have to meet their cunning and their craft by openness and simplicity; we shall have to meet their terrorism and frightfulness by bravery.

Sir, you bad me sit, and promis'd you would hear, Which I now say you shall; not a sound more, For I that am contemner of mine own, Am Master of your life; then here's a Sword Between you, and all aids, Sir, though you blind The credulous beast, the multitude, you pass not These gross untruths on me.

He might possiblytell an untruth.' 'Perjury on the other side, as it were.' 'Just that.

I have seen the witch buried fathoms deep in brine, and the glittering water falling from her tresses like golden stars; but never have I read an untruth in her pages.

I do not remember a single untruth in him, or a single wrong done by him to others.

" "Ah, Raoul, it is a sad life that renders untruths necessary!"

He is a brilliant, carrying noise on behalf of freedom of thought; and his special equipment for his peculiar revivalist mission comes of his gift for revealing to the common mind not merely the untruth of hypocrisy, but the laughableness of hypocrisy, first of all.

"I would they said untruth!

To spare her a second untruth, I interrupted her by saying, "I trapped your brother into acknowledging that you have them.

The furniture vans A transparent untruth used for transporting on the face of it.

34 Verbs to Use for the Word  untruth