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The definition of false
11 Definitions of: false
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- adjective, not in accordance with the truth or facts
- adjective, irregular or invalid
- adjective, untruthful or lying
- adjective, not genuine, real, or natural; artificial; fake
- adjective, being or intended to be misleading or deceptive
- adjective, disloyal or treacherous
- adjective, based on mistaken or irrelevant ideas or facts
- adjective, (esp of plants) superficially resembling the species specified
- adjective, serving to supplement or replace, often temporarily
- adjective, music a) (of a note, interval, etc) out of tune b) (of the interval of a perfect fourth or fifth) decreased by a semitone c) (of a cadence) interrupted or imperfect
- adverb, in a false or dishonest manner (esp in the phrase play (someone) false)
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| Synonyms: | feign, incorrect, wrong, mistaken, misleading, faulty, inaccurate, invalid, improper, unfounded | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | real, correct, true, loyal |
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