noun
- statements that are not true; lies or falsehoods
Usage: plural of mistruth
Examples
- The politician was caught spreading mistruths about his opponent.
- Social media platforms are working to combat the spread of mistruths.
- The witness admitted to telling several mistruths during his testimony.
- Fact-checkers identified multiple mistruths in the controversial article.
- Teachers emphasized the importance of distinguishing between facts and mistruths.
- The documentary exposed the mistruths that had been accepted for decades.