Perjurer (Noun)
Meaning
A person who deliberately gives false testimony.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The prosecutor was determined to expose the perjurer and hold them accountable for lying under oath.
- The judge found the defendant to be a perjurer and handed down a harsh sentence as a result.
- After reviewing the testimony, the investigator suspected that the key witness was a perjurer and misleading the entire investigation.
- The perjurer's false testimony sent an innocent man to prison, a grave miscarriage of justice.
- As it turned out, the main accuser was a perjurer, and the case against the defendant was dismissed due to lack of credible evidence.