blatant lie
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Refers to a falsehood that is told openly and without any attempt at concealment.
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- His excuse for being late was a blatant lie.
- That statement is a blatant lie, and everyone knows it.
- How could you believe such a blatant lie?
- He tried to cover up his mistake with a blatant lie.
- The politician's claim was immediately exposed as a blatant lie.
- The politician's speech was full of blatant lies to mislead the public.
- She accused him of telling a blatant lie about his whereabouts.
- How could she swallow such a blatant lie?
- He had told a blatant lie, and everyone in the room knew it.
- It was a blatant lie to claim he was not involved.
- The witness's testimony was dismissed as a blatant lie.
- The media exposed the blatant lie during the press conference.
- Come on, that's just a blatant lie and you know it!
- Don't try to deceive me with a blatant lie.
- His entire story was built on a series of blatant lies.
- His excuse was such a blatant lie that nobody bought it.
- It's hard to trust someone who tells such blatant lies.
- She was shocked by the sheer audacity of his blatant lie.
- What he said was nothing short of a blatant lie.
- The company issued a retraction after their initial blatant lie was revealed.