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false
Definition
(adj) not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
Example Sentence
gave false testimony under oath
false tales of bravery
Definition
(adj) arising from error
Synonyms
:
mistaken
Example Sentence
a false assumption
a mistaken view of the situation
Definition
(adj) erroneous and usually accidental
Example Sentence
a false start
a false alarm
Definition
(adj) deliberately deceptive
Example Sentence
false pretenses
Definition
(adj) inappropriate to reality or facts
Synonyms
:
delusive
Example Sentence
delusive faith in a wonder drug
delusive expectations
false hopes
Definition
(adj) not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
Synonyms
:
fake
,
faux
,
imitation
,
simulated
Example Sentence
it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur
faux pearls
false teeth
decorated with imitation palm leaves
a purse of simulated alligator hide
Definition
(adj) designed to deceive
Example Sentence
a suitcase with a false bottom
Definition
(adj) inaccurate in pitch
Synonyms
:
off-key
,
sour
Example Sentence
a false (or sour) note
her singing was off key
Definition
(adj) adopted in order to deceive
Synonyms
:
assumed
,
fictitious
,
fictive
,
pretended
,
put on
,
sham
Example Sentence
an assumed name
an assumed cheerfulness
a fictitious address
fictive sympathy
a pretended interest
a put-on childish voice
sham modesty
Definition
(adj) (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful
Synonyms
:
untrue
Example Sentence
a false friend
when lovers prove untrue
Definition
(adv) in a disloyal and faithless manner
Synonyms
:
faithlessly
,
traitorously
,
treacherously
,
treasonably
Example Sentence
he behaved treacherously
his wife played him false
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text: We'll circle back to that. True or false?
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