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Answer for the clue "The quality of being untruthful ", 14 letters:
untruthfulness

Word definitions for untruthfulness in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) The state of being untruthful; dishonesty. 2 (context countable English) Something which is untrue; untruth.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of being untruthful [ant: truthfulness ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Untruthful \Un*truth"ful\, a. Not truthful; unveracious; contrary to the truth or the fact. -- Un*truth"ful*ly , adv. -- Un*truth"ful*ness , n.

Usage examples of untruthfulness.

Moral Qualities, in mass, that have been distributed, a single distinguishing characteristic at a time, among the nonspeaking animal world -- courage, cowardice, ferocity, gentleness, fairness, justice, cunning, treachery, magnanimity, cruelty, malice, malignity, lust, mercy, pity, purity, selfishness, sweetness, honor, love, hate, baseness, nobility, loyalty, falsity, veracity, untruthfulness -- each human being shall have all of these in him, and they will constitute his nature.

Our press has animadverted very strongly on the States government for the apparent untruthfulness of their arguments on this matter.