nothing could be farther from the truth

idiom

used to say that something someone else has said is completely untrue
You think I don't like you? Nothing could be farther from the truth. I like you very much.

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In reality, nothing could be farther from the truth. Tim Klein, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025

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“Nothing could be farther from the truth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nothing%20could%20be%20farther%20from%20the%20truth. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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