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Mental disorder
Pathological lying, also known as pseudologia fantastica (Latin for "fantastic pseudology"), is a chronic behavior characterized by the habitual or compulsive
Pathological_lying
Intentionally false statement made to deceive
deception is a lie told because it is believed (possibly incorrectly) that the deceived person will benefit. In psychiatry, pathological lying (also called
Lie
American parent murderer (born 1998)
on the same property.) On the night of July 8, Chandler was arrested for lying to detectives, but he would subsequently be charged with killing and dismembering
Chandler_Halderson
Personality disorder
dimensional measures of severity of the disorder as well as on specific pathological traits. The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) defines only
Narcissistic personality disorder
Narcissistic_personality_disorder
Inability to resist the urge to steal
- All in the mind (2025) Portrait of a Kleptomaniac Kleptolagnia Pathological lying (or mythomania) Kleptoparasitism "Word List: Definitions of Mania
Kleptomania
1997 American fantasy comedy film by Tom Shadyac
to reconcile with his ex-wife and son whom he alienated with his pathological lying. The film was directed by Tom Shadyac, and is the second of three
Liar_Liar
2008 death of an American toddler in Orlando, Florida, U.S.
titled Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies. In an interview with USA Today, Dean said that Casey's pathological lying was a defense mechanism caused by her
Death_of_Caylee_Anthony
2005 video game
Pathologic (Russian: Мор. Утопия, romanized: Mor. Utopiya, IPA: [ˈmor ʊˈtopʲɪjə], lit. 'More. Utopia' – a pun on Thomas More's Utopia and the Russian word
Pathologic
Counterintuitive mathematical object
runs counter to some intuition, then the phenomenon is sometimes called pathological. On the other hand, if a phenomenon does not run counter to intuition
Pathological_(mathematics)
Fargo character
violently act on his repressed anger. Lester develops a pattern of pathological lying to evade the legal consequences for his crimes, and becomes progressively
Lester_Nygaard
Exploitative type of social influence
techniques to exert control or avoid accountability. Methods include lying by commissioh, lying by omission, pretending to be in denial, rationalization, selective
Manipulation_(psychology)
Category of US military discharge
expectations or responsibilities, alcoholism or other chronic addictions, pathological lying, psychopathy, personality disorders, enuresis (then believed to be
Section_8_(military)
Psychopathy scale
self-worth Item 3: Need for stimulation/proneness to boredom Item 4: Pathological lying Item 5: Conning/manipulative Item 6: Lack of remorse or guilt Item
Psychopathy_Checklist
American naval officer (1969–1997)
frustrated over Cunanan's pathological lying and fake personas, which included using Trail as an accessory to the fantastical lies he told to his circle of
Jeffrey_Trail
2022 American film
constantly-changing ones, and begins to display signs of sociopathy and pathological lying, ignoring clear signs of danger (sudden radiation burns, impossible
Something_in_the_Dirt
American politics; moreover, his lying has reshaped public discourse so that "the frequency, degree, and impact of lying in politics are now unprecedented"
False or misleading statements by Donald Trump
False_or_misleading_statements_by_Donald_Trump
2016 American dark comedy series
forgives him once Elliott tells him that he is willing to work on his pathological lying. However, when Elliot is offered a book deal, he rushes off. At a
Search_Party_(TV_series)
Hong Kong actress and singer (born 1980)
family from seeing their children. In 2019, Chen accused Cheung of pathological lying, suggesting it was a result of her divorce. On 1 June 2024, Cheung's
Cecilia_Cheung
Series of 2024 TikTok videos by Reesa Teesa
identified him. Her first video was captioned "Things My Pathologically Lying Ex-Husband Lied About". In it and the following 49 videos in the series,
Who_TF_Did_I_Marry?
Australian bushranger (1854–1880)
Russ Scott suggest that Kelly exhibited psychopathic traits, such as pathological lying and a lack of empathy. For Geoffrey Robertson, Kelly's folk hero status
Ned_Kelly
American LGBTQ+ rights activist (1963–1997)
including one in common (Jeffrey Trail) warned him of Cunanan's "pathological lying." Given that Cunanan was receiving a monthly payment of $2,000 (equivalent
David_Madson_(architect)
Personality disorder
ISBN 978-0-88048-082-6. Dike CC, Baranoski M, Griffith EE (2005). "Pathological lying revisited". The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and
Borderline personality disorder
Borderline_personality_disorder
Personality construct
or superficial charm, inflated and grandiose sense of self-worth, pathological lying/deceit, and manipulation for personal gain. Deficient affective experience:
Psychopathy
Psychological disorder
Pathological jealousy, also known as morbid jealousy, is a psychological disorder characterized by a pervasive preoccupation with the belief that one's
Pathological_jealousy
Deceptive behavior in children
Child lying refers to children displaying varying degrees of deceptive behavior in a social situation. Children have been observed lying as early as age
Child_lying
Personality construct
Checklist, more specifically traits such as "conning/manipulative", "pathological lying," "callous/lack of empathy", and "glibness/superficial charm". Donald
Machiavellianism_(psychology)
List of people acting under false identity
police officer, doctor, etc.) are more likely to involve possible pathological lying, especially if the motivation for the behaviour is difficult to discern…Personality
List_of_impostors
American prospector and cannibal
distrusted him, owing to his argumentative personality, his nearly pathological lying, and his reputation for theft. Having heard of gold that had been
Alfred_Packer
2017 Philippine drama television series
such as infidelity, mental illness, particularly schizophrenia and pathological lying. This mystery, family drama revolves around Victor Buenavidez (Albert
The_Good_Son_(TV_series)
1989 film by Steven Soderbergh
Rouge was an attempt to achieve some closure. He explains that he was a pathological liar, which destroyed his relationship with her. Graham has since gone
Sex,_Lies,_and_Videotape
American drama television series
Paxton) is a troubled teen with an addiction to pot, and problems with pathological lying. She becomes Bradin's girlfriend and pressures him into using drugs
Summerland_(TV_series)
2000 nonfiction book by Kurt Eichenwald
government's star witness. Whitacre becomes delusional and engages in pathological lying to save himself, leading the FBI to learn that he has bipolar disorder
The_Informant_(book)
Railway service in France
the investigation, as the person behind the assault suffered from pathological lying. The event provoked a controversy on the treatment of information
RER_D
American detective drama television series (1974–1980)
Martin, is Jim's former prison friend. Angel is an untrustworthy, pathologically lying, con artist whose schemes constantly get Jim in trouble, yet Jim
The_Rockford_Files
American television series
drugs to treat a variety of mental illnesses (depression, anxiety, pathological lying, and obsessive-compulsive disorder). When Cadie attempts to bond with
Skins_(American_TV_series)
Harmful repetitive gambling
Problem gambling (PG), also known as pathological gambling, gambling disorder, gambling addiction or ludomania, is repetitive gambling behavior despite
Problem_gambling
7th episode of the 3rd season of Shameless
chambers, the Judge tells Fiona that while he is aware of Frank's pathological lies, the lack of evidence prevents him from taking his parental rights
A Long Way from Home (Shameless)
A_Long_Way_from_Home_(Shameless)
Array of every physical action and observable emotion associated with humans
individuals. Pathological lying, also known as pseudologia fantastica, represents an extreme form characterized by compulsive, excessive lying that serves
Human_behavior
American media executive and political strategist (born 1953)
Bannon later accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of "pathological lies" in order to involve the United States in Israel's future conflicts
Steve_Bannon
Radio show
resignation live on the air, which was not immediately believed due to his pathological lying. On May 18, 2009, the show format was extended from three hours (Noon–3pm
Ron_and_Fez
counseling Pathogenic theory of schizophrenia Pathognomy Pathological gambling Pathological lying Patience PDD not otherwise specified Pedophile Pedophilia
Index_of_psychology_articles
American drummer (born 1958)
Blotzer had heavily denied the claims and had said they were a bunch of "pathologic lies", adding that Pearcy was a "sick person". Blotzer and Ratt guitarist
Bobby_Blotzer
Branch of psychology
Additional traits may include superficial charm, sexual promiscuity, and pathological lying. Dissociative identity disorder (DID) involves one individual having
Abnormal_psychology
1975 film
motorcyclist who claims to have a mobster boyfriend and is prone to pathological lying, convinces Laura, a dissatisfied laundress, to leave her job and husband
Blonde_in_Black_Leather
American psychiatrist (born 1970)
2025-01-09. Behar, Richard. "Trump, Madoff, And The Art (And Science) Of Pathological Lying". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-01-09. Blakely, Rhys (18 January 2018). "Are
Bandy_X._Lee
American adult animated television series
three anthropomorphic fast food items: Master Shake, a selfish, pathologically lying milkshake; Frylock, a calm and intelligent box of French fries; and
Aqua_Teen_Hunger_Force
Executed American mass murderer
Kevin Helliker of the Journal speculated that Hickock may have been pathologically lying or engaging in fantasy in his manuscript, arguing that had Hickock's
Richard_Hickock
Dutch poet
Villon have been my first.' Ernst van Altena between autobiography and pathological lying]. De Parelduiker [nl] (in Dutch). Vol. 14. Retrieved 30 March 2023
Ernst_van_Altena
1984 film by Jackie Kong
White is an inept policeman who is demoted to night patrol by his pathologically lying captain Lewis, who has excessive flatulence. White's partner is Kent
Night_Patrol_(1984_film)
Personality disorder
position of the other. Pathological lying is closely linked to Haltlose personality disorder, with Arthur Kielholz noting "They lie like children...this
Haltlose_personality_disorder
2006 American film
Leslie (May 25, 2006). "Lying". Film Reviews. Variety. Retrieved March 3, 2020. Kemp, Stuart (November 7, 2005). "Sevigny joins 'Lying' ensemble". The Hollywood
Lying_(film)
American physician and biochemist
toxic metals. They exhibit assaultive behavior, absence of remorse, pathological lying, fascination with fire and cruelty towards animals. Type C: "mal absorbers"
Carl Pfeiffer (pharmacologist)
Carl_Pfeiffer_(pharmacologist)
1974 Indian film
her brother, lives as a thief. She later meets a man who lives by pathological lying. Jaishankar K. R. Vijaya as Rani V. K. Ramasamy Nagesh S. A. Ashokan
Thirudi_(1974_film)
Position that appears to be skeptic but is actually dogmatic
significant evidence supporting paranormal phenomena is a result of deception or lies" as pseudoskepticism. While Truzzi's characterization was aimed at the holders
Pseudoskepticism
2003 Canadian film
examines the modern corporation. Bakan wrote the book The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power during the filming of the documentary. A
The_Corporation_(2003_film)
Fictional character
during Super Bowl XXI. Played by actor David Leisure, Joe Isuzu was a pathological liar who made outrageous and overinflated claims about Isuzu's cars,
Joe_Isuzu
President of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 1987
abominable and wrong", and the allegations made against him were "pathological lies" intended to destroy his political career. Janet Banana later discussed
Canaan_Banana
Model of human interaction proposed in 1968
has a "payoff" for those playing it. The "antithesis" of a drama triangle lies in discovering how to deprive the actors of their payoff. After World War
Karpman_drama_triangle
Engineering situation
In engineering, a corner case (or pathological case) refers to a rare or unusual situation that lies at the margins of a system’s expected operation and
Corner_case
Brazilian serial killer
defendant had falsified his testimony, either on purpose or due to pathological lying. On February 20, 1928, Dr. Carrilho, aided by Dr. Manoel Clemente
Febrônio_Índio_do_Brasil
Concern for the well-being of others
actions cause more harm than good. The term "pathological altruism" was popularised by the book Pathological Altruism. Examples include depression and burnout
Altruism
Subconscious alternation of the nasal cavities
autonomic nervous system by the hypothalamus. It should not be confused with pathological nasal congestion. In the modern western literature, it was first described
Nasal_cycle
Recall of fabricated, misinterpreted or distorted memories
confabulations, understand the role of unconscious processes, and identify pathological and nonpathological confabulations. Confabulation was originally defined
Confabulation
1972 book by Deleuze and Guattari
pseudo-opposition between family (composed of personal subjects) and social, lies the relationship between pre-individual desire and social production. Furthermore
Anti-Oedipus
him to kneel in broken glass, all of which Frenchie attributes to a pathological need to follow someone regardless of who they are. The Female is one
List_of_The_Boys_characters
Correspondence between topics in Lie theory
subalgebra. Let G be the closed (without taking the closure one can get pathological dense example as in the case of the irrational winding of the torus)
Lie group–Lie algebra correspondence
Lie_group–Lie_algebra_correspondence
Practice of humans eating other humans
or committed by isolated individuals considered criminal and often pathological by society at large ("cannibalism as psychopathology" or as "aberrant
Human_cannibalism
Craig somehow consistently saves the day. Debuted November 16, 1985. The Pathological Liar is a character created and portrayed by Jon Lovitz, pre-dating his
Recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced 1985–86
Recurring_Saturday_Night_Live_characters_and_sketches_introduced_1985–86
Aspect of apiculture
symptomatic manifestation of colony collapse disorder, various physio-pathological traits may serve as biomarkers for colony health as well as predict CCD
Colony_collapse_disorder
Man with severe deformities (1862–1890)
physically examined. Merrick was displayed by Treves at a meeting of the Pathological Society of London in 1884, after which Norman's shop was closed by the
Joseph_Merrick
Liquid mixture produced by the vagina
the body), some changes in discharge can reflect infection or other pathological processes. Infections that may cause changes in vaginal discharge include
Vaginal_discharge
Curves whose limit does not preserve length
In mathematical analysis, the staircase paradox is a pathological example showing that limits of curves do not necessarily preserve their length. The paradox
Staircase_paradox
Parasitic trematode
lobed and triangular. A small cirrus-sac containing reproductive structures lies between the anterior testis and intestines, overlapping a small, deeply lobed
Clinostomum_complanatum
Indian television series
more engraged. Also Angshu is angry at her for her greedy nature and pathological lies. However, one day, Arjo is pushed from the stairs by Chumki so that
Saanjher_Baati
American politician (born 1954)
Under Kennedy's leadership, Waterkeeper launched its "Clean Coal is a Deadly Lie" campaign in 2001, bringing dozens of lawsuits targeting mining practices
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
American actress (born 1950)
Jon Lovitz on Saturday Night Live created the "Tommy Flanagan, The Pathological Liar" character who claimed outlandish achievements for himself, culminating
Morgan_Fairchild
Large secreted extracellular matrix glycoprotein involved in neuronal migration
neurons was reported to have the reeler phenotype, indicating that Crk/CrkL lie between DAB1 and Akt in the reelin signaling chain. Reelin activates the
Reelin
Strongman champion (1825–1863)
Book of World Records stated he was the strongest man, the tallest non-pathological giant and the largest true giant in recorded history at 7 feet 9 inches
Angus_MacAskill
Genre combining thriller and psychological fiction
on the complex and often tortured relationships between obsessive and pathological characters. Psychological thrillers often incorporate elements of mystery
Psychological_thriller
American television series (2018–present)
Keleher as Seth Ridley (season 7–present): A nervous rookie who is a pathological liar and good friends with Miles, assigned Lucy as his training officer
The_Rookie
Vascular structures in the anal canal
disease is from a 1700 BC Egyptian papyrus. In about 40% of people with pathological hemorrhoids, there are no significant symptoms. Internal and external
Hemorrhoid
Rare neurodegenerative disease
common disease spectrum (ALS–FTD) because of genetic, clinical, and pathological similarities. Cognitive and behavioral issues are associated with a poorer
ALS
Fluid injection into the large intestine
declared "Let's beat constipation and sloppiness with enemas." The spa lying in the Caucasus Mountains region, known for dozens of spas that routinely
Enema
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
suggested behavior patterns consistent with a "malignant narcissism...pathological narcissistic personality disorder with borderline and antisocial features
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
current scientific consensus holds that most conspiracy theorists are not pathological, but merely exaggerate certain cognitive tendencies that are universal
List_of_conspiracy_theories
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
illnesses, including Parkinson's disease, Hitler did not experience pathological delusions and was always fully aware of, and therefore responsible for
Adolf_Hitler
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
comforts", marriage, education, religion, and social status. Driven by a pathological hatred, Heathcliff uses against his enemies "their own weapons of money
Wuthering_Heights
American politician and activist (born 1941)
2017). "Bernie Sanders in Los Angeles: 'The truth is that Trump is a pathological liar'". Los Angeles Times. Diaz, Daniella (January 31, 2018). "Bernie
Bernie_Sanders
Offensive personality types
that describes the relationship between three notably aversive but non-pathological personality traits: Machiavellianism, sub-clinical narcissism, and sub-clinical
Dark_triad
Laziness and apathy as a sin
assortment of ideas, dating from antiquity and including mental, spiritual, pathological, and conditional states. One definition is a habitual disinclination
Sloth_(deadly_sin)
English serial killer (born 1953)
Fred's boastful and arrogant behaviour, and correctly concluded he was a pathological liar. Her father vehemently disapproved of the relationship, threatening
Rose_West
Wagering something of value on a random event
Social and Economic Impact of Pathological Gambling (1999). "Legal-Age Gambling Opportunities and Restrictions". Pathological Gambling: A Critical Review
Gambling
Sexual arousal a person receives from an object or situation
Julien Chevalier's azoophilie. Alfred Binet suspected fetishism was the pathological result of associations. He argued that, in certain vulnerable individuals
Sexual_fetishism
Maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience
of functioning of the self, such as self-concept, in conjunction with pathological personality traits. These patterns develop early, are inflexible, and
Personality_disorder
and that he placed the country at grave risk of war because of his pathological traits. They asserted that Trump exhibited narcissistic personality disorder
Age and health concerns about Donald Trump
Age_and_health_concerns_about_Donald_Trump
American politician and convicted felon (born 1988)
expulsion or resignation. Santos called LaLota a RINO. "[T]o hold a pathological liar who stole an election accountable," LaLota responded, "I led the
George_Santos
2016 American film
MacFallister. The film was released on October 7, 2016, by FilmRise. Ronnie, a pathological liar who fabricates stories about disco groups like the Bee Gees, runs
The_Greasy_Strangler
American serial killer (1929–2011)
a binge of drinking, lying, criminal behavior, and suicide attempts. While there, she was diagnosed by doctors as a pathological liar with an unstable
Dorothea_Puente
2025 film by Anders Thomas Jensen
he attempts to harm himself, often in a violent manner. He also has a pathological obsession with stealing dogs, which has earned the ire of the neighborhood
The_Last_Viking_(2025_film)
Reclusive adolescents or adults
summarized by Kato, Kanba & Teo (2020), defines hikikomori as: a form of pathological social withdrawal or social isolation whose essential feature is physical
Hikikomori
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Hindu
Mythological flower (Son of Vakula Devi)
Girl/Female
Greek
Truthful. Mythological goddess of truth.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Momentary; Transient; A Mythological Forest
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
A Mythological King
Girl/Female
Greek American
Truthful. Mythological goddess of truth.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Mythological Flower
Girl/Female
Greek
Blooming. Mythological goddess of flowers or spring.
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend Italian
Fair one. Guinevere was King Arthur's mythological queen.
Girl/Female
Sanskrit
Little goddess. From the mythological Hindu 'Devi'.
Boy/Male
Tamil
A mythological king
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
A Mythological King
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
Name of Mythological Nymph
Boy/Male
Muslim
A mythological king
Girl/Female
Greek
Truthful.' Mythological goddess of truth.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mythological flower (Son of Vakula Devi)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
A Mythological King
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend Celtic Welsh
Fair one. Guinevere was King Arthur's mythological queen.
Girl/Female
Greek
Blooming. Mythological goddess of flowers or spring.
Girl/Female
Greek
Truthful.' Mythological goddess of truth.
Girl/Female
Greek
The mythological daughter of a river god.
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Greek
Pearl.
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Tamil
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Name of Lord Buddha, Laughing, Cheerful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the Middle English female personal name Ibbot, a pet form of Isabel.
Boy/Male
Swedish English Latin
Dark.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ravana
Boy/Male
Muslim
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Jan (see Jayne).
Female
Egyptian
, mistress; the Golden One.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil
Knowledgeable
Girl/Female
Muslim
A garden in heaven
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a
treating of, or pertaining to, ethnic or morality, or the science of character.
a.
Resembling a monster; abnormal; of a pathological growth, exceedingly complex or highly organized.
a.
Alt. of Mythological
n.
The mythological place of departed souls; Hades.
a.
Of or pertaining to pantology.
a.
Of or pertaining to pathology.
a.
Of or pertaining to petrology.
a.
Alt. of Lithological
a.
Pertaining to anthology; consisting of beautiful extracts from different authors, especially the poets.
a.
Alt. of Petrological
n.
A pathological condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; want of strength; asthenia.
a.
Opposed to theology; atheistic.
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Of or pertaining to lithology.
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Alt. of Ethological
a.
Of or pertaining to the character of a rock, as derived from the nature and mode of aggregation of its mineral contents.
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Of or pertaining to mythology or to myths; mythical; fabulous.
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Alt. of Pathological
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Alt. of Atmological
v. i.
To have the sensation of a humming noise; as, my head hums, -- a pathological condition.
a.
Of or pertaining to atmology.