noun
- lies or false statements; acts of dishonesty or deception
Usage: formal; plural of mendacity
Examples
- The politician’s mendacities were exposed by investigative journalists.
- She grew tired of his constant mendacities and ended the relationship.
- The witness’s mendacities undermined the prosecution’s case.
- Historical records revealed the mendacities in the official account.
- The company’s mendacities about safety led to a major scandal.
- His mendacities caught up with him when the truth finally emerged.