Lying Definition

līĭng
adjective
Disposed to or characterized by untruth.
A lying witness.
American Heritage
False; not truthful.
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verb

Lie.

Webster's New World

Lie.

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Present participle of lie.

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noun
The telling of a lie or lies.
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Other Word Forms of Lying

Noun

Singular:
lying
Plural:
lyings

Origin of Lying

  • lie +"Ž -ing

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Lying Sentence Examples

  • She couldn't help feeling disappointed; space looked no different than it had when she was lying on the roof of Evelyn's house.

  • They're lying on your bed.

  • I wasn't lying, I just wasn't telling everything.

  • He was lying, sure enough.

  • Her eyes were bloodshot but otherwise she looked pale lying on the sheets like a limp doll.

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Words Starting With

LLYLYI

Words Ending With

GNGING

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lying

Words Starting With L and Ending With G

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5 Letter Words5 Letter Words Starting With L5 Letter Words Ending With G