mendacity
🇬🇧 UK/men'dæsiti/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The habit or practice of being untruthful; a lie or falsehood
说谎,虚伪;谎言
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmendstem
+
acitysuffix
=mendacity
Example Sentences
- 1.
The witness's testimony was filled with mendacity and lies.
- 2.
His mendacity was eventually discovered and exposed.
- 3.
The author criticized the mendacity of the advertisement.