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Fibber

One who tells fibs.

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Broader term 2

Liar 76% connected

A person who knowingly utters falsehood; one who lies.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Prevaricator 76% connected

One who prevaricates.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Fib 74% connected

A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Fib 74% connected

A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Fabricator 92% connected

One who fabricates; one who constructs or makes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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