untruther en · NOUN
Etymology
From untruth + -er.
Meanings
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An untruthful person; a liar.
Let us hope that the writer has never visited Siberia; that he is, to use an Americanism, an unconscious "untruther," for there is not a quicksilver mine in the country!
1892, Harry De Windt, Siberia as it is, page 244:'You are an untruther,' I replied, getting roused; […]
1889, Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat […] :
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| untruthers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |