as in storyteller
a person who tells lies
she knew he was a liar when he started claiming that he was an astronaut
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Recent Examples of liar
Anyone who tells you different is a liar (and pathetic, and alone in life).
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 30 May 2025
During closing arguments on Tuesday, defense attorneys tried to portray Serrano as a pathological liar whose testimony could not be trusted.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
The resolution, sponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), has backing from some of Trump’s biggest supporters in the Senate as well as those who are outspoken in their views that Putin is a liar and murderer.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 21 May 2025
In the video, which has accumulated over 3.5 million views in just a few days, Sami accused Lola of being a liar.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 19 May 2025
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 30 May 2025
During closing arguments on Tuesday, defense attorneys tried to portray Serrano as a pathological liar whose testimony could not be trusted.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
The resolution, sponsored by Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), has backing from some of Trump’s biggest supporters in the Senate as well as those who are outspoken in their views that Putin is a liar and murderer.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 21 May 2025
In the video, which has accumulated over 3.5 million views in just a few days, Sami accused Lola of being a liar.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liar
storyteller
Noun
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Star Wars books From the days of the High Republic to the Rise of the First Order, storytellers from across the Star Wars galaxy offer behind-the-scenes stories.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 July 2025
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Hill, the son of Stephen King, is an enthralling storyteller.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
10 July 2025
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“Liar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liar. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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