untrue (Meaning)

Wordnet

untrue (s)

not according with the facts

not true to an obligation or trust

not accurately fitted; not level

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

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untrue (a.)

Not true; false; contrary to the fact; as, the story is untrue.

Not faithful; inconstant; false; disloyal.

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untrue (adv.)

Untruly.

untrue Sentence Examples

  1. The rumor that the company was going bankrupt was blatantly untrue.
  2. The politician vehemently denied the untrue allegations against his character.
  3. The witness lied on the stand, providing an untrue account of the events.
  4. The newspaper article contained several untrue statements that were later retracted.
  5. The student's excuse for missing class was clearly untrue and he was punished accordingly.
  6. The advertisement made several untrue claims about the product's effectiveness.
  7. The storybook presented an untrue account of historical events for the sake of entertainment.
  8. The defendant's alibi was deemed untrue by the jury, leading to a guilty verdict.
  9. The website contained several untrue articles that spread false information.
  10. The historical record disproves the untrue theories that have been circulating for decades.

FAQs About the word untrue

not according with the facts, not true to an obligation or trust, not accurately fitted; not level, (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or a

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

proper,true, accurate, accurate, factual, valid, sound, precise, exact, precise

The rumor that the company was going bankrupt was blatantly untrue.

The politician vehemently denied the untrue allegations against his character.

The witness lied on the stand, providing an untrue account of the events.

The newspaper article contained several untrue statements that were later retracted.