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Liar (other)
A liar is a person who tells lies. Liar may also refer to: People with the name * The Liar, an American video artist and member of Angelspit Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''The Liar'' (1961 film), West German film directed by Ladislao Vajda * ''The Liar'' (1981 film), Finnish film directed by Mika Kaurismäki * ''The Liars'' (film), 1996 French film * ''Liar'' (1997 film) (UK title for ''Deceiver'') Literature * ''Liar'' (novel), a 2009 novel by Justine Larbalestier * "Liar!" (short story), a 1941 short story by Isaac Asimov * ''The Liar'' (Corneille play), a 1644 play by Pierre Corneille * ''The Liar'' (novel), a 1991 novel by Stephen Fry * "The Liar" (novella), a 2016 short story by John P. Murphy * "The Liar" (short story), a short story by Henry James Music Albums * ''Liar'' (Harisu album), 2002 * ''Liar'' (The Jesus Lizard album), 1992 * '' L.I.A.R.'', a 2016 album by Keri Hilson * '' Liar/Dead Is the New Alive'', a 2006 EP by Emilie Autumn * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liar
A lie is an assertion that is believed to be false, typically used with the purpose of deception, deceiving or Deception, misleading someone. The practice of communicating lies is called lying. A person who communicates a lie may be termed a liar. Lies can be interpreted as deliberately false statements or misleading statements. Lies may also serve a variety of instrumental, interpersonal, or psychological functions for the individuals who use them. Generally, the term "lie" carries a negative connotation, and depending on the context a person who communicates a lie may be subject to social, legal, religious, or criminal sanctions; for instance, perjury, or the act of lying under oath, can result in criminal and civil charges being pressed against the perjurer. Although people in many cultures believe that deception can be detected by observing nonverbal behaviors (e.g. not making eye contact, fidgeting, stuttering) research indicates that people overestimate both the signific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
