Lyings [noun]

Definition of Lyings:

purposeful lie about someone, often malicious

Synonyms of Lyings:

● Defamation

● Obloquy

● Aspersion

● Smear

● Denigration

● Lying

● Calumny

● Vituperation

● Malicious


Opposite/Antonyms of Lyings:

● Praise

● Compliment


Sentence/Example of Lyings:

He has developed a moral nature, made laws, and by the sheer force of his will and reason curbed his lyings and his lusts.

The chapel dates from the year 1078, and has been the scene of many royal pageants and lyings-in-state.

There were also envyings, lyings, strifes and divisions, which caused much trouble and sorrow.

Counterwayte embusshements, 'be on the watch against lyings in ambush.'

One lays the book down sick at heart—sick for life with all its “lyings and its lusts.”