lie

false statement made with the intent to deceive
Event assertion Q4925193
lie
Hendrik Goltzius · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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lie

Summary

lie is an assertion[1]. lie draws 1,043 Wikipedia views per month (assertion category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • lie's instance of is recorded as assertion[3].
  • lie's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[4].
  • lie is a type of proposition[5].
  • lie is a type of false statement[6].
  • lie is used for deception[7].
  • lie's Commons category is recorded as Lies[8].
  • lie's Unicode character is recorded as 🤥[9].
  • lie's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lying[10].
  • lie's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[11].
  • lie's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • lie's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[13].
  • lie's described by source is recorded as Wiktionary[14].
  • lie's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[15].
  • lie's different from is recorded as lying[16].
  • lie's different from is recorded as false statement[17].
  • lie's different from is recorded as deception[18].
  • lie's practiced by is recorded as liar[19].
  • lie's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].

Body

Context

Recorded instance of include assertion[3] and Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[4].

Why It Matters

lie draws 1,043 Wikipedia views per month (assertion category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] lie has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] lie is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Lying in everyday life. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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