Synonym: fabrication, lying, mendacious, prevarication. Similar words: outlying, underlying, flying colours, fly in the ointment, a fly in the ointment, saying, trying, vying. Meaning: ['laɪɪŋ] n. the deliberate act of deviating from the truth. adj. given to lying.
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181. As a social skill, people learn to lie at very young age, and lying often come naturally to people with little awareness, thought and planning. Dr T.P.Chia
182. Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
183. Honesty is the sum of sincerity, reasonableness, truthfulness, and fairness – honesty is the virtuous strength that overcomes deceit, deception and lying. Dr T.P.Chia
184. All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books. Thomas Carlyle
185. If I told you I’ve worked hard to get where I’m at, I’d be lying, because I have no idea where I am right now. Jarod Kintz
186. Hypocritical humility is the highest form of lying. Honest arrogance is the lowest form self-promotion. Dr T.P.Chia
187. The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning. Samuel Johnson
188. If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep. Dale Carnegie
More similar words: outlying, underlying, flying colours, fly in the ointment, a fly in the ointment, saying, trying, vying, frying, slaying, undying, cloying, playing, straying, worrying, annoying, dismaying, dairying, drying up, ferrying, carrying, quarrying, satisfying, gratifying, qualifying, terrifying, worryingly, electrifying, magnifying glass, installment buying.