half-truth
nounEtymology
From half- + truth.
Definitions
A deceptive statement, especially one that is only partly true, is incomplete,…
A deceptive statement, especially one that is only partly true, is incomplete, misrepresents reality by telling part of the truth, or alters the time sequence of truths.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for half-truth. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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