- Types Of Speech
- You can use lie as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Lie
- A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters e, i, and l, 1 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter i. Lie starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters l, li, and the ending characters are e, ie, ..
- Definition
- A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Lie is set as a kindergarten word that starts with l, ends with e, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 3 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is lie a scrabble word? A 3 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Lie in Pig Latin is said as "ielay or ielway".
- Unigram
- l | i | e
- Bigram
- li | ie
- Trigram
- lie
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
- position or manner in which something is situated
- Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
- Verb Examples
- tell an untruth;
pretend with intent to deceive;
"Don't lie to your parents";
"She lied when she told me she was only 29" - be lying, be prostrate;
be in a horizontal position;
"The sick man lay in bed all day";
"the books are lying on the shelf" - assume a reclining position;
"lie down on the bed until you feel better" - originate (in);
"The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country" - be located or situated somewhere;
occupy a certain position - have a place in relation to something else;
"The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West";
"The responsibility rests with the Allies" - be and remain in a particular state or condition;
"lie dormant"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Agency | how a result is obtained or an end is achieved "a means of control" "an example is the best agency of instruction" "the true way to success" |
| Aim | the action of directing something at an object "he took aim and fired" |
| Alter | remove the ovaries of "Is your cat spayed?" |
| Amplify | increase the volume of "amplify sound" |
| Aspect | the expression on a person''s face "a sad expression" "a look of triumph" "an angry face" |
| Astronavigation | navigating according to the positions of the stars |
| Attitude | a theatrical pose created for effect "the actor struck just the right attitude" |
| AZ | a state in southwestern United States site of the Grand Canyon |
| Azimuth | the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian |
| Ballad | a narrative poem of popular origin |
View all cognitive synonyms for Lie
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lei | flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes |
| Lie | a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth |
View English words with the unique letters used in lie. Words With The Letters Eil
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Beat Around The Bush | |
| Equivocate | be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
| Lie | a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth |
| Palter | be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
| Prevaricate | be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information |
| Tergiversate | abandon one''s beliefs or allegiances |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Falsehood | the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting |
| False Statement | |
| Falsity | a false statement |
| Untruth | a false statement |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fib | a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?" |
| Story | structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?" |
| Tale | a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?" |
| Taradiddle | pretentious or silly talk or writing |
| Tarradiddle | pretentious or silly talk or writing |
| Walloper | a gross untruth; a blatant lie |
| White Lie | |
| Whopper | something especially big or impressive of its kind |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Nellie | Yes | Yes |
| Lillie | No | Yes |
| Sallie | No | Yes |
| Mollie | No | Yes |
| Willie | Yes | Yes |
View All Names For Lie
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liner (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 7 +3 | lirne | ||
| Exile (5 letters) | 12 +9 | 13 +9 | eeilx | ||
| Slide (5 letters) | 6 +3 | 7 +3 | slide | ||
| Slice (5 letters) | 7 +4 | 9 +5 | slice | ||
| Line (4 letters) | 4 +1 | 6 +2 | line | ||
| Lieu (4 letters) | 4 +1 | 6 +2 | lieu | ||
| Evil (4 letters) | 7 +4 | 9 +5 | veil | ||
| Wile (4 letters) | 7 +4 | 8 +4 | lwei | ||
| ELISA (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 6 +2 | sliae | ||
| Peril (5 letters) | 7 +4 | 9 +5 | plier | ||
| Yield (5 letters) | 9 +6 | 9 +5 | elydi | ||
| ELINT (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 7 +3 | inlet | ||
| Elvis (5 letters) | 8 +5 | 10 +6 | elvis | ||
| Aisle (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 6 +2 | sliae | ||
| Pile (4 letters) | 6 +3 | 8 +4 | lpei | ||
| Spile (5 letters) | 7 +4 | 9 +5 | piles | ||
| Deli (4 letters) | 5 +2 | 6 +2 | deil | ||
| Veil (4 letters) | 7 +4 | 9 +5 | veil | ||
| Relic (5 letters) | 7 +4 | 9 +5 | relic | ||
| Levis (5 letters) | 8 +5 | 10 +6 | elvis | ||
| Linen (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 8 +4 | lenin | ||
| Lisle (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 7 +3 | lisle | ||
| Oiler (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 6 +2 | oiler | ||
| Oriel (5 letters) | 5 +2 | 6 +2 | oiler | ||
| Pixel (5 letters) | 14 +11 | 16 +12 | pixel |
Lie Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With L
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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