Definitions
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- noun That which is
not true ; alie orfalsehood .
Etymologies
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Examples
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They know I've never had much patience for what I consider nontruth in nonfiction.
Archive 2006-01-01 Erika D. 2006
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They know I've never had much patience for what I consider nontruth in nonfiction.
L'Affaire James Frey Erika D. 2006
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He quotes the FDA Commissioner extolling the virtues of this nontruth-in-advertising scheme as beneficial and "protecting consumers by helping them get better nutrition information"!
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Actually, my certainty about the conundrums: man, family, community come only in particulars and only in fits and starts, and my certainty is at once a truth and a nontruth.
Humanistic Nursing Josephine G. Paterson
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Because people who don't believe in God have difficulty believing in such a thing as truth or nontruth.
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Because people who don't believe in God have difficulty believing in such a thing as truth or nontruth.
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Because people who don't believe in God have difficulty believing in such a thing as truth or nontruth.
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Because people who don't believe in God have difficulty believing in such a thing as truth or nontruth.
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