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
If Republicans refuse to do that, then their constituents can rest assured that their representatives are cowards and liars.
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Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
George is a master at calling out liars, and is an equal to Thomas Keller in the kitchen.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
Unlike Clement and all the other natural health gurus, Gibson is a certified liar.
—Alan Levinovitz, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025
But if his statement is false, then not all Cretans are liars, which therefore means that his statement could be true.
—Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, The Dial, 4 Mar. 2025
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Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
George is a master at calling out liars, and is an equal to Thomas Keller in the kitchen.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025
Unlike Clement and all the other natural health gurus, Gibson is a certified liar.
—Alan Levinovitz, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Feb. 2025
But if his statement is false, then not all Cretans are liars, which therefore means that his statement could be true.
—Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, The Dial, 4 Mar. 2025
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 16 Apr. 2025.
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