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noble lies

noble lies is the plural of noble lie.

Meaning of noble lie

Noun

noble lie (plural noble lies)

  1. (social philosophy) A myth or untruth, often of a religious nature, commonly propagated by an elite to maintain social harmony or to advance an agenda.

Questions about noble lies

What is noble lies the plural of?
Noble lies is the plural of noble lie.

Words near noble lies in the dictionary

  1. noble firs
  2. noble gas
  3. noble gases
  4. noble hops
  5. noble lie
  6. noble lies
  7. noble metal
  8. noble metals
  9. Noble Park
  10. Noble Park North
  11. noble polyhedra

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