Lie Synonyms

1. recline

• Be prone
• Be prostrate
• Be recumbent
• Be stretched out
• Be supine
• Lean back
• Lie back
• Lie down
• Loll
• Lounge
• Recline
• Relax
• Repose
• Rest
• Sprawl
• Stretch oneself out
• Bask

2. be placed

• Be placed
• Be positioned
• Be set
• Be situated
• Repose
• Rest
• Be

3. be buried

• Be buried
• Be entombed
• Be inhumed
• Be interred
• Be laid to rest
• Rest
• Be sepulchred

4. be situated

• Be established
• Be found
• Be located
• Be placed
• Be positioned
• Be sited
• Be situated
• Be

5. untruth

• (little) white lie
• Alternative fact
• Barefaced lie
• Cock and bull story
• Deception
• Departure from the truth
• Disinformation
• Dissimulation
• Exaggeration
• Fable
• Fabrication
• Fairy story/tale
• Fake news
• Falsehood
• Falsification
• Falsity
• Fib
• Fiction
• Figment of the imagination
• Flight of fancy
• Gossip
• Half-truth
• Invention
• Made-up story
• Mendacity
• Misinformation
• Myth
• Perjury
• Piece of fiction
• Pork pie
• Porky pie
• Porky
• Pretence
• Pretext
• Prevarication
• Propaganda
• Red herring
• Sham
• Story
• Tall story
• Tall tale
• Trumped-up story
• Untruth
• Whopper
• Yarn
• Terminological inexactitude

6. say something untrue

• Be forsworn
• Bear false witness
• Bluff
• Commit perjury
• Con
• Deceive
• Delude
• Depart from the truth
• Dissemble
• Dissimulate
• Exaggerate
• Fabricate
• Falsify
• Fib
• Forswear oneself
• Hoax
• Hoodwink
• Invent a story
• Lead astray
• Lie through one's teeth
• Make up a story
• Mislead
• Perjure oneself
• Pretend
• Prevaricate
• Put on the wrong track
• Say something untrue
• Send on a wild goose chase
• Stretch the truth
• Take in
• Tell a falsehood
• Tell a lie
• Tell a white lie
• Tell an untruth
• Throw off the scent
• Trick
• Be economical with the truth