1. (noun)lie, prevarication a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth Synonyms: evasiveness, equivocation, prevarication, lying, fabrication, lie
3. (noun)lying, prevarication, fabrication the deliberate act of deviating from the truth Synonyms: lying, fictionalisation, fabrication, manufacturing, evasiveness, assembly, manufacture, equivocation, lie, fictionalization, fiction, prevarication, fable
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'prevarication'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. prevarication Deceit is the habit, deception the act; guile applies to the disposition out of which deceit and deception grow, and also to their actual practise. A lie, lying, or falsehood, is the Synonyms: deception, craft, dissimulation, finesse, lie, cunning, double-dealing, fraud, lying, deceit, duplicity, guile, prevarication, deceitfulness, fabrication, hypocrisy, trickery, delusion, falsehood, imposition, untruth Antonyms: candor, frankness, honesty, simplicity, truth, fair dealing, guilelessness, openness, sincerity, veracity