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Plural of liar

regular plural

The plural of liar is liars.

Forms of liar

Singularliar /ˈlaɪ.ə/
Pluralliars
Countablecountable

Liars in a sentence

  • It's self-stultifying for a politician to say that all politicians are liars.From the entry self-stultifying
  • The duping delight increases when the liars have successfully deceived people with high reputation of being difficult to be fooled.2015, Chee Seng Leow, Saiful Amin Jalun, Maisarah Ahmad, Trapping the Cunning Fox, page 79. From the entry duping delight
  • From this information, can you determine how many of the three are liars and how many are truars?2012, Wayne A. Wickelgren, How to Solve Mathematical Problems, →ISBN. From the entry truar
  • "Those who say I kilt anybody are liars," he proclaimed.1988, Randy Russell, Janet Barnett, “Dead Dan's Shadow on the Wall”, in Mountain Ghost Stories and Curious Tales of Western North…. From the entry haint
  • The country of Marr is inhabited by two types of people: liars always lie and truars always tell the truth —sounds like a knight-knave problem, eh?2013 -, David Gries, Fred B. Schneider, A Logical Approach to Discrete Math, →ISBN, page 106. From the entry truar

Meaning of liar

  1. noun Someone who tells a lie; especially, a person who frequently lies.
  2. noun A swabber responsible for cleaning the outside parts of the ship rather than the cabins, a role traditionally assigned to a person caught telling a lie the previous week.

Full definition of liar

Questions about the plural of liar

What is the plural of liar?
The plural of liar is liars.
Is liar countable?
Liar is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: liar (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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