A little white lie is a minor and often harmless deception intended to avoid hurting someone's feelings or to prevent unnecessary conflict. It is a form of dishonesty that is typically not malicious and is used as a social lubricant to maintain harmony in interpersonal relationships.

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Sometimes it's wise to fib just a little. Telling the whole truth to a person who isn't prepared for it can destroy the trust and good will between people. White lies often come from a sense of compassion, not a desire to deceive.read more >>