Definition of "falsehood" []

• An untrue statement; a lie. (noun)
• The practice of lying. (noun)
• Lack of conformity to truth or fact; inaccuracy. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• ""That depends on what you call a falsehood," said Miss Blackburne."
• "SWBob says: cheney/rove/bush and their conservative talking heads have created an atmosphere in which truth be damned and any lie or falsehood is acceptable."
• "Their only plan is to bring down a person of prominence, They take pleasure in falsehood, They bless with their mouths, But inwardly they curse,"