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without a word of a lie

without a word of a lie prepositional phrase: with no falsehood at all; emphasizes that one is telling the absolute truth.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (Ireland) With no falsehood at all; emphasizes that one is telling the absolute truth.

Questions about without a word of a lie

What does without a word of a lie mean?
Without a word of a lie means with no falsehood at all; emphasizes that one is telling the absolute truth.
What part of speech is without a word of a lie?
Without a word of a lie is a prepositional phrase.

Words near without a word of a lie in the dictionary

  1. without a hitch
  2. without a murmur
  3. without a scratch
  4. without a shadow of a doubt
  5. without a trace
  6. without a word of a lie
  7. without accident
  8. without batting an eye
  9. without batting an eyelash
  10. without batting an eyelid
  11. without biscuits

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