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Synonyms for liar
ˈlaɪ ərliar

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. liar, prevaricatornoun

    a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly

    Synonyms:
    prevaricator

    Antonyms:
    straight shooter, straight arrow, square shooter

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PPDB, the paraphrase database3.3 / 4 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "liar":

    lying, faker, -liar, iying, phony, lie

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How to use liar in a sentence?

  1. Ben Howe:

    I've promised that I will phone bank for Hillary if he's the nominee, i think (Trump) is a vulgar, sociopathic liar and I don't want him out there saying he represents me.

  2. Donald Trump:

    James Comey is a proven LEAKER & LIAR.

  3. Theodore Roosevelt:

    Liar' is just as ugly a word as 'thief,' because it implies the presence of just as ugly a sin in one case as in the other. If a man lies under oath or procures the lie of another under oath, if he perjures himself or suborns perjury, he is guilty under the statute law.

  4. President Trump:

    Few people knew the young, low level volunteer named George, who has already proven to be a liar.

  5. Jerome K. Jerome:

    It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.


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