FALSE (Meaning)

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FALSE (a)

not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality

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FALSE (s)

arising from error

erroneous and usually accidental

deliberately deceptive

inappropriate to reality or facts

not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article

designed to deceive

inaccurate in pitch

adopted in order to deceive

(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful

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FALSE (r)

in a disloyal and faithless manner

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FALSE (superl.)

Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.

Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous; perfidious; as, a false friend, lover, or subject; false to promises.

Not according with truth or reality; not true; fitted or likely to deceive or disappoint; as, a false statement.

Not genuine or real; assumed or designed to deceive; counterfeit; hypocritical; as, false tears; false modesty; false colors; false jewelry.

Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous; as, a false claim; a false conclusion; a false construction in grammar.

Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.

Not in tune.

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FALSE (adv.)

Not truly; not honestly; falsely.

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FALSE (a.)

To report falsely; to falsify.

To betray; to falsify.

To mislead by want of truth; to deceive.

To feign; to pretend to make.

FALSE Sentence Examples

  1. The notion that the Earth is flat is FALSE.
  2. It is FALSE to assume that all swans are white.
  3. The claim that 2 + 2 equals 5 is utterly FALSE.
  4. The belief that ghosts exist is based on FALSE premises.
  5. The statement that humans have never been to the moon is FALSE.
  6. It is FALSE to equate socialism with communism.
  7. The perception that evolution is just a theory is FALSE.
  8. The idea that vaccines cause autism is scientifically FALSE.
  9. The assertion that global warming is a hoax is FALSE and dangerous.
  10. It is FALSE to believe that all snakes are venomous.

FAQs About the word FALSE

not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality, arising from error, erroneous and usually accidental, deliberately deceptive, inappropriate to reality

incorrect, inaccurate, wrong,erroneous, untruthful, untrue, inexact,misleading, invalid, distorted

valid, factual, proper, exact, right, right, exact, valid, sound, correct

The notion that the Earth is flat is FALSE.

It is FALSE to assume that all swans are white.

The claim that 2 + 2 equals 5 is utterly FALSE.

The belief that ghosts exist is based on FALSE premises.