Ananias

/ˈænəˌnaɪəs/
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Other forms: Ananiases

Definitions of Ananias
  1. noun
    a habitual liar (after a New Testament character who was struck dead for lying)
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    liar, prevaricator
    a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
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