Words Like PREVARICATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PREVARICATION.

10 Alternative Words Similar to prevarication

1 Lie Noun      Synonym Words Like Lie
2 Story Noun      Hyponym Words Like Story
3 Taradiddle Noun      Hyponym Words Like Taradiddle
4 Walloper Noun      Hyponym Words Like Walloper
5 Tale Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tale
6 Tarradiddle Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tarradiddle
7 Whopper Noun      Hyponym Words Like Whopper
8 Fib Noun      Hyponym Words Like Fib
9 Paltering Noun      Hyponym Words Like Paltering
10 Fibbing Noun      Hyponym Words Like Fibbing

10 definitions of prevarication

1 The act of prevaricating, shuffling, or quibbling, to evade the truth or the disclosure of truth; a deviation from the truth and fair dealing.
2 A secret abuse in the exercise of a public office.
3 The collusion of an informer with the defendant, for the purpose of making a sham prosecution.
4 A false or deceitful seeming to undertake a thing for the purpose of defeating or destroying it.
5 a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
6 intentionally vague or ambiguous
7 the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
8 The act of prevaricating or deviating, especially from truth, honesty, or plain-dealing; evasion of truth or duty; quibbling or shuffling in words or conduct.
9 Transgression; violation: as, the prevarication of a law.
10 A secret abuse in the exercise of a public office or commission.
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