كذب
Root entry · 28 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns falsehood, lying, and untruth. It extends to concepts of error, delusion, falsification, and things that are unreal or illusory. It also encompasses related ideas like disappointment, failure, and things that are broken or invalidated.
Derived headwords
- 1.to lieboth
To speak falsely or utter untruths.
- 2.to be falseboth
To be untrue or incorrect, applied to abstract concepts or phenomena.
- 3.to failclassical
To disappoint or prove false, often used metaphorically.
- 4.to errclassical
To make a mistake or be mistaken.
- 1.lyingboth
The act or practice of telling lies; falsehood.
- 2.falsehoodboth
A statement or assertion that is untrue.
- 3.whitenessclassical
Whiteness in the fingernails, considered a linguistic variant.
- 1.lyingboth
A masdar (verbal noun) for the act of lying.
- 1.to be lied toboth
Passive form, meaning to be the subject of a lie or to have a lie told about one.
- 1.to call a liarboth
To accuse someone of lying or to deny the truth of something.
- 2.to disbelieveboth
To reject or refuse to accept something as true.
- 1.calling a liarboth
The act of accusing someone of lying or denying the truth.
- 2.disbeliefboth
The state of refusing to believe or accept something.
- 1.lied aboutboth
Something that has been lied about or falsely represented.
- 1.liarboth
A person who habitually tells lies.
- 1.lyingboth
A masdar (verbal noun) for the act of lying, often emphasized.
- 1.disbelieverclassical
One who disbelieves or rejects something.
- 1.falsehoodsclassical
Plural of falsehoods, often used in the context of poetry.
- 1.decorated clothclassical
A piece of cloth dyed in various colors and patterned, used for decoration.
- 2.tapestryclassical
A decorative cloth, often depicting images, affixed to walls or ceilings.
- 1.disbeliefclassical
A masdar (verbal noun) meaning disbelief or calling a liar.
- 1.prone to lyingclassical
Characterized by a tendency to lie.
- 1.errorclassical
A mistake or an incorrect action or statement.
- 1.futilityclassical
The state of being vain, useless, or invalidated.
- 1.deceptionclassical
The act of misleading or being misled.
- 1.false hopeclassical
An illusion or a vain expectation.
- 1.to be brokenclassical
To be invalidated, weakened, or to fail.
- 1.to fail to findclassical
To be unable to find or achieve something.
- 1.to be weakclassical
To be feeble or ineffective, applied to things like heat or travel.
- 1.to deceiveclassical
To mislead or trick someone.
- 1.to be mistakenclassical
To err or be wrong in judgment or perception.
- 1.to be illusoryclassical
To appear to be real but lack substance or truth.
- 1.to betrayclassical
To fail or deceive, as in the eye failing to perceive correctly.
- 1.to be slowclassical
To move slowly or with difficulty, applied to a camel's gait.
- 1.truthclassical
The opposite of falsehood, used in the context of the root being an 'antonym'.
- 1.truthclassical
The opposite of falsehood, used in the context of the root being an 'antonym'.