Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Lies.
How to pronounce lies:
US
Lies - as a noun
A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prevaricationHypernyms (Closely Related)
falsehoodfalsityuntruthHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Norwegian diplomat who was the first secretary general of the united nations (1896-1968)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trygve halvden lietrygve liePosition or manner in which something is situated
Lies - as a verb
Be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
Example: "The sick man lay in bed all day"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
standsitOriginate (in)
Example: "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consistdwellBe and remain in a particular state or condition
Example: "Lie dormant"
Tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
Example: "Don't lie to your parents"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
misinformmisleadHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Have a place in relation to something else
Example: "The fate of bosnia lies in the hands of the west"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
restAssume a reclining position
Example: "Lie down on the bed until you feel better"
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lie downHypernyms (Closely Related)
change postureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lies - as an adjective
(mid-ulster) great, wonderful
Example: "That kebab was lies!"
Example Sentences
"She always tells lies to make herself look better."
"The detective was determined to uncover the truth amidst all the lies."
"His lies eventually caught up with him and he lost all credibility."
"The lies in her autobiography were exposed when inconsistencies were found."
"He couldn't handle the burden of his lies and confessed to everything."
Word Game Points
Is LIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is LIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is LIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.
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