Definition of White lie

1. Noun. An unimportant lie (especially one told to be tactful or polite).

Generic synonyms: Lie, Prevarication

Definition of White lie

1. Noun. (idiomatic) A deliberate, untrue statement which does no harm or is intended to produce a favorable result. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of White Lie

white infarct
white information
white iron
white knight
white knights
white knuckle
white knuckle ride
white label
white lady
white lead
white lead ore
white leather
white leg
white lettuce
white level
white lie (current term)
white lies
white light
white lightning
white lily
white line
white line of Toldt
white line of anal canal
white line of frankel
white list
white livered
white lotus
white lung
white lupine
white madder

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