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liar

Entry Word:: liar
Function:: noun

Text: a person who tells lies<she knew he was a liar when he started claiming that he was an astronaut>Synonymsfabricator, fibber, prevaricator, storytellerRelated Wordsdefamer, libeler (or libeller), slanderer; perjurer; distorter, falsifier; equivocator, palterer; gossip, gossiper, talebearer; charlatan, cheat, cheater, confidence man, counterfeiter, cozener, deceiver, defrauder, dissembler, dissimulator, double-dealer, fraud, hustler, mountebank, pretenderNear Antonymssquare shooter

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