معراض

Arabic

Root
ع ر ض (ʕ-r-ḍ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miʕ.raːdˤ/

Noun

مِعْراض • (miʕrāḍ) m (plural مَعارِيض (maʕārīḍ))

1. an indirect and purposely ambiguous statement which suggests an untruth to the listener, but is not technically a lie