- FALSE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FALSE is not genuine How to use false in a sentence Synonym Discussion of False
- FALSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
FALSE meaning: 1 not real, but made to look or seem real: 2 not true, but made to seem true in order to deceive… Learn more
- False - definition of false by The Free Dictionary
In a treacherous or faithless manner: play a person false [Middle English fals, from Old English, counterfeit, and from Old French, false, both from Latin falsus, from past participle of fallere, to deceive ]
- FALSE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
False definition: not true or correct; erroneous See examples of FALSE used in a sentence
- FALSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If something is false, it is incorrect, untrue, or mistaken It was quite clear the President was being given false information by those around him You do not know whether what you're told is true or false His sister said he had deliberately given the hospital a false name and address
- false - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
False is used mainly of imitations of concrete objects; it sometimes implies an intent to deceive: false teeth; false hair Sham is rarely used of concrete objects and usually has the suggestion of intent to deceive: sham title; sham tears
- false - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle English false, fals, from Old English fals (“false; counterfeit; fraudulent; wrong; mistaken”), from Latin falsus (“counterfeit, false; falsehood”), perfect passive participle of fallō (“deceive”)
- FALSE Synonyms: 317 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Some common synonyms of false are disloyal, faithless, perfidious, traitorous, and treacherous While all these words mean "untrue to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance," false stresses the fact of failing to be true in any manner ranging from fickleness to cold treachery
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