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English to English adjective
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not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality |  | Example: gave false testimony under oath
false tales of bravery
source: wordnet30
| 2 |
Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
| 3 |
arising from error | | Example: a false assumption
a mistaken view of the situation
source: wordnet30
| 4 |
erroneous and usually accidental | | Example: a false start
a false alarm
source: wordnet30
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deliberately deceptive | | Example: false pretenses
source: wordnet30
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inappropriate to reality or facts | | Example: delusive faith in a wonder drug
delusive expectations
false hopes
source: wordnet30
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not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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designed to deceive | | Example: a suitcase with a false bottom
source: wordnet30
| 9 |
inaccurate in pitch | | Example: a false (or sour) note
her singing was off key
source: wordnet30
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adopted in order to deceive | | Example: an assumed name
an assumed cheerfulness
a fictitious address
fictive sympathy
a pretended interest
a put-on childish voice
sham modesty
source: wordnet30
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(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful | | Example: a false friend
when lovers prove untrue
source: wordnet30 adverb
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in a disloyal and faithless manner | | Example: he behaved treacherously
his wife played him false
source: wordnet30
| 13 |
Not truly; not honestly; falsely. | | source: webster1913 verb
| 14 |
To report falsely; to falsify. | | source: webster1913
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