What does mistruth mean?
Mistruth means Untruth; falsehood..
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/mɪsˈtɹuːθ/ · noun
Untruth; falsehood..
In my brief stay in Johannesburg, I had left a trail of mistruths and, in each case, the falsehood had come back to haunt me.
“The short-term, dopamine-driven feedback loops that we have created are destroying how society works: no civil discourse, no cooperation, misinformation, mistruth. And it’s not an American problem. This is not about Russian ads. This is a global problem.”
Use mistruth when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mistruth means Untruth; falsehood..
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In my brief stay in Johannesburg, I had left a trail of mistruths and, in each case, the falsehood had come back to haunt me.
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