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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"roman": "lǎžliv",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "shuōhuǎng de",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "說謊的 /说谎的"
},
{
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"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "prolhaný"
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "leugenachtig"
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{
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"lang_code": "nl",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "fallacieux"
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"code": "fr",
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"lang_code": "fr",
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"code": "ka",
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"roman": "cru",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "ცრუ"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"roman": "analithís",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"roman": "pseudológos",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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{
"code": "he",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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{
"code": "he",
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"lang_code": "he",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "לא ישר"
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "hazug"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "hazudozó"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "mendace"
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"code": "it",
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"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"tags": [
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"word": "menzognero"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"tags": [
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"word": "bugiardo"
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"alt": "きょぎの",
"code": "ja",
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"roman": "kyogi no",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "虚偽の"
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"alt": "ふしょうじき",
"code": "ja",
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"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "fushōjiki",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "不正直"
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"code": "kmr",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "derewîn"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "mendax"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "mentiroso"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "mendaz"
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "mincinos"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "lžívyj",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "лжи́вый"
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{
"code": "sh",
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"lang_code": "sh",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "mentiroso"
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"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "embustero"
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "mendaz"
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"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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{
"code": "es",
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"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "lögnaktig"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "förljugen"
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"lang_code": "uk",
"roman": "brexlývyj",
"sense": "lying, untruthful or dishonest",
"word": "брехли́вий"
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