fibber

noun

Definition of fibbernext
as in liar
a person who tells lies research that shows that children learn to become fibbers at a remarkably early age

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  1. liar
  2. storyteller
Noun
  • In the ad, Arthur calls her daughter a liar and urges voters not to support her.
    — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Another risk to democracy, Panditharatne pointed out, is that some politicians will dismiss truths in what is known as the liar’s dividend.
    — Anagilmara Vílchez, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of liar
Noun
  • My father is a natural storyteller, with an extraordinary memory for people, dialogue, and the small details that bring a scene to life.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Rather than test him on that — Goldfarb excels as a storyteller — WWD asked for just one to illustrate the company’s approach.
    — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of storyteller
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“Fibber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fibber. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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