untruth

Other forms of untruth

plural

untruths·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about untruth

What does untruth mean?

untruth means "a false statement".

How many syllables are in untruth?

untruth has 2 syllables: un-truth. The stress falls on "truth". In IPA it is /ənˈtɹuθ/.

What is another word for untruth?

Close synonyms include falsehood, falsity. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is untruth a common word?

untruth is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with untruth?

1 word rhymes with untruth. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.