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
On multiple occasions, Combs' lawyers called rape accusers 'liars,' callously dismissing this case as a 'fake trial' and a 'Me Too money grab.' ...
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 10 July 2025
So, as at this point, is Redstone’s Paramount Global essentially calling Donald Trump a liar or simply pleading ignorance?
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 July 2025
To put it bluntly, in addition to being a serial exaggerator, Donald Trump is also a liar.
—S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
Two of the liars, Mirren (McGregor) and Gat (Maheshwari), died at the end of season 1.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 26 June 2025
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 10 July 2025
So, as at this point, is Redstone’s Paramount Global essentially calling Donald Trump a liar or simply pleading ignorance?
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 July 2025
To put it bluntly, in addition to being a serial exaggerator, Donald Trump is also a liar.
—S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
Two of the liars, Mirren (McGregor) and Gat (Maheshwari), died at the end of season 1.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liar
storyteller
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One of the most effective ways to help build brands and marketing success is to be an effective storyteller.—
Edward Segal,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Different baskets, regalia, or stories can be the time machine, the storage container, the religious fulcrum, the food carrier, the knowledge bearer, or the storyteller.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 July 2025
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“Liar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liar. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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