Defenition of the word fib

• Defenition of the word fib

  • To tell a relatively insignificant lie.
  • tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"
  • a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
  • tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don''t call it lying"
  • a trivial lie
  • tell a relatively insignificant lie

Synonyms for the word fib

• • fake
  • falsehood
  • feign
  • feint
  • lie
  • misrepresent
  • not tell the truth
  • pretend
  • pretense
  • pull the wool over your eyes
  • sham
  • story
  • tale
  • taradiddle
  • tarradiddle
  • tell stories
  • untruth

Similar words in the fib

• • fib
  • fib's
  • fibbed
  • fibber
  • fibber's
  • fibbers
  • fibbing
  • fiber
  • fiber's
  • fiberboard
  • fiberboard's
  • fiberglas
  • fiberglas's
  • fiberglass
  • fiberglass's
  • fibers
  • fibonacci
  • fibonacci's
  • fibroid
  • fibrous
  • fibs
  • fibula
  • fibula's
  • fibulae

Hyponyms for the word fib

• • cock-and-bull story
  • fairy story
  • fairy tale
  • fairytale
  • song and dance

Hypernyms for the word fib

• • lie
  • prevarication

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