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VocabJLPT N1

falsehood

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. falsehood
2. untruth
3. fallacy

This noun refers to a falsehood or lie, particularly in formal or legal contexts. It implies deliberate deception and is stronger and more serious in tone than everyday words for lying.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Even in the name of justice, falsehoods can't be justified.

Sentence 2

Can anyone actually prove that rumor is false?

Sentence 3

We will ensure that no false information is included in communications to our customers.

Sentence 4

Even a kid could see through a lie like that!

Sentence 5

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