Answer by user414952 for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Culprit: a person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed."the car's front nearside door had been smashed in but the culprits had fled"...the cause of a problem or defect: "low-level ozone...
View ArticleAnswer by user1008646 for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
I don't think there is word for what you've described. Someone who has been lying is a liar, but that applies whether the lie has been discovered or not. The same applies to fraud, charlatan, or...
View ArticleAnswer by user73242 for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Consider:RacketeerLiarHypocrite
View ArticleAnswer by user76411 for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Why not simply apply a couple of the world's most famous proper names to this situation?"Nixon" or "Clinton" both scream to me as exceptional options, as in:"He certainly has proven to be a...
View ArticleAnswer by Williham Totland for Noun for someone whose secret has been...
While the finding out of the lie isn't a requirement, the word charlatan is probably appropriate.
View ArticleAnswer by Elian for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
If that person was under oath when he/she lied and was debunked later on, the usual, legal term is perjurer.perjury: the crime of telling a lie in a court of law after promising to tell the...
View ArticleAnswer by chuy for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Fraud comes to mind. To our dismay we discovered Jacob was a fraud. I say fraud because it almost always is used in the context of someone who has been exposed.
View ArticleAnswer by Jay for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Hmm, I can't think of one word that specifically means that. If you mean someone who is known to lie in general, the common phrase is "known liar". If you mean that he has been caught lying about one...
View ArticleAnswer by ermanen for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Debunked might fit.It is usually used as a verb or an adjective. It can be used as an adjectival noun also but that usage is not common. (For example: debunking the debunked.)Debunker is the one who...
View ArticleAnswer by RyeɃreḁd for Noun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Wouldn't they just be a liar? If they are not found out they are not a liar (to you).
View ArticleNoun for someone whose secret has been discovered?
Is there a one-word noun for someone who has been lying or keeping a secret, but who has been found out?I can think of descriptors that aren’t nouns (exposed, found out, etc.) but I’m looking for a...
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