Is there a word or description that describes a person who lies?

Question: and believes the lie they are telling. Example, someone who has been caught on video doing wrong, but denies it and claims it was someone else even though there is a video and several eyewitnesses?

Answers:
possibly a schizophrenic could?? apart from that i'm not sure - great help arent i

Other Answers:
liar??

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Liar, pathological liar.

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In french, we call them "un mythomane" and it is translated as "a compulsive liar" in my harrap's dictionnary. Hope I could help you.

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yes it is called compulsive lying

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Elijah Weisberg=pathological liar

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Joseph L McCullough is the answer you seek

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Complusive liar..

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