fabricator

/ˈfæbrɪkeɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who makes something, especially a story, by inventing or distorting facts; a liar or deceiver.

“The journalist was accused of being a fabricator after she was caught inventing sources for her story.”

2. verb

To make something, especially a story, by inventing or distorting facts.

“The politician was accused of fabricating evidence to support his case.”

Synonyms

  • deceiver
  • faker
  • liar

Antonyms

  • honest person
  • truth-teller