as in storyteller
a person who tells lies
she knew he was a liar when he started claiming that he was an astronaut
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Recent Examples of liar
This One’ Through it all, the women of the sorority have been harassed, received death threats, and been branded political operatives and liars by Trump and his supporters.
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Natasha Stoynoff, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Nor for that matter is pathological liar, sociopath or malignant narcissist.
—Richard Behar, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Rainey, who passed away in 2023, spent decades opposing Napolitano’s story and calling her a liar.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 4 Nov. 2024
Catherine may be an adulterer and a liar, but this dude dead-dropped you lewd photos of your own wife!
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
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Natasha Stoynoff, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Nor for that matter is pathological liar, sociopath or malignant narcissist.
—Richard Behar, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Rainey, who passed away in 2023, spent decades opposing Napolitano’s story and calling her a liar.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 4 Nov. 2024
Catherine may be an adulterer and a liar, but this dude dead-dropped you lewd photos of your own wife!
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for liar
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“Liar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liar. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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