Cool MateMeaning of Lies
Untruths or statements that are not true.
In simple words: Untruths or false statements.
Lies in a sentence
- He told several lies to cover up his mistake.
- The politician's lies were uncovered by the media.
- She couldn't believe the lies that he told her.
- It's wrong to spread lies about someone without evidence.
- The detective discovered many lies in the suspect's story.
- He lies down every afternoon for a nap.
- In her dreams, she often lies on a beach.
How to use Lies
Use 'lies' to refer to falsehoods. Avoid using in formal contexts unless necessary. 'Lies' can also be used informally in casual discussions about dishonesty.
Grammar pattern
lies + object
Memory hint
Think of someone weaving a web of lies—deceptive and complex.
Related words
Collocations with Lies
- tell lies
- spread lies
- white lies
- live a lie
- lie detector
Synonyms for Lies
- falsehoods
- untruths
- deceptions
- fabrications
- falsities
Common mistakes with Lies
- Confused with 'lied' as the past tense of lie when discussing current or habitual falsehoods.
- Using 'lies' inappropriately in formal writing without context.
- Mixing up the meanings of 'lie' (to recline) and 'lies' (untruths).
Lies appears in
Lies in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
أكاذيب، كذب
كلام غير صحيح أو عبارات كاذبة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
মিথ্যা
মিথ্যা কথা বা মিথ্যা বিবৃতি।
- GermanDeutsch
Lügen, sich legen
Unwahrheiten oder falsche Aussagen.
- SpanishEspañol
Mentiras, Acostarse
Mentiras o declaraciones falsas.
- Persianفارسی
دروغها، دراز کشیدن
حرفهای نادرست یا جملات غلط.
- FrenchFrançais
Mensonges, s'allonger
Des mensonges ou des fausses déclarations. Peut aussi vouloir dire se coucher.
- Hindiहिन्दी
झूठ
झूठ या झूठे बयान।
- ItalianItaliano
Bugie, giace
Bugie o affermazioni false.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Mentiras, Deitar-se
Coisas que não são verdadeiras. Ou o ato de se deitar.
- RussianРусский
Ложь, врать
Неправда или ложные утверждения.
- Urduاردو
جھوٹ
جھوٹ یا غلط بیانی۔
- Chinese中文
谎言, 躺
不真实的话或错误的陈述。
More words like Lies
- What is the cost of lies
The impact or consequences caused by dishonesty.
- What can we do then
A question seeking options or solutions in response to a situation.
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- ContentB1
the things that are contained in something
- Content ourselves instead with stories
To feel satisfied or happy with what one has, especially stories.
- It doesn't matter
A phrase used to express that something is insignificant.
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Frequently asked questions about Lies
What does Lies mean?
Untruths or false statements.
What is the definition of Lies?
Untruths or statements that are not true.
How do you use Lies in a sentence?
He told several lies to cover up his mistake.
Can you give another example of Lies?
The politician's lies were uncovered by the media.
What are synonyms for Lies?
Common alternatives include falsehoods, untruths, deceptions, fabrications, falsities.
What is the opposite of Lies?
Opposite meanings include truth, honesty.
What words go with Lies?
It commonly pairs with tell lies, spread lies, white lies, live a lie, lie detector.
What are common mistakes when using Lies?
Confused with 'lied' as the past tense of lie when discussing current or habitual falsehoods. Using 'lies' inappropriately in formal writing without context. Mixing up the meanings of 'lie' (to recline) and 'lies' (untruths).
How do you pronounce Lies?
US: //laɪz//, UK: //laɪz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Lies?
Use 'lies' to refer to falsehoods. Avoid using in formal contexts unless necessary. 'Lies' can also be used informally in casual discussions about dishonesty.