Spell Lying As In Telling A Lie

As in not telling the truth.

Spell lying as in telling a lie. Is it lieing or lying. Lying noun the act of one who lies or keeps low to the ground. Ed was lying on the floor kicking his legs in the air like a toddler.

There are many spelling differences between american english and british english so it needs to be absolutely clear which we are discussing. As you can see the past tense of lie is lay but the past tense of lay is laid which is a recipe for confusion. Liar contains an a like the word cheat or fabricate both synonyms of lie.

Lying definition the telling of lies or false statements. Use a d when there is a direct object. The past tense of lie as in to tell an untruth is lied.

Lying verb present participle of lie gloss to intentionally give false information. I may be wrong but my native british instinct is to spell it lieing if you are telling a porky pie lie untruth or lying if you are reclined on your bed. To me that would make more sense.

To express the sound of lai we can spell it lie or lye. The same rules apply as lie and lay with lying being an action you perform and laying an action you preform on something. How to spell lieing correct spelling of lieing how is lieing spelled spell check lieing how do you spell lieing.

This page is a spellcheck for word lieing all which is correct spellings and definitions including lieing vs lying are based on official english dictionaries which means you can browse our website with confidence common searches that lead to this page. Lier contains an e like the word recline. These two words both come from the verb lie which makes them a little more confusing.