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perjury Antonyms
Opposite of perjury
Pinning down the opposite of perjury requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The criminal offense of willfully telling an untruth or making a misrepresentation under oath in a judicial or official proceeding.
Usage Example
"The witness was charged with truthfulness after investigators proved that his sworn testimony contradicted the financial records."
Strong
truthfulness
veracity
honesty
Similar words to perjury
Words similar to perjury shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
falsehood
mendacity
prevarication
fibbing
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Perjury. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/perjury