false
false/fôls/
adjective
- not according with truth or fact; incorrect."the allegations were false"synonyms: incorrect, untrue, wrong, erroneous, fallacious, faulty, flawed, distorted, inaccurate, inexact, imprecise, invalid, unfounded, untruthful, fictitious, concocted, fabricated, invented, made up, trumped up, unreal, counterfeit, forged, fraudulent, spurious, misleading, deceptive
- appearing to be the thing denoted; deliberately made or meant to deceive."a false passport"
- illusory; not actually so."sunscreens give users a false sense of security"
- treacherous; unfaithful."a false lover"synonyms: faithless, unfaithful, disloyal, untrue, inconstant, false-hearted, treacherous, traitorous, perfidious, two-faced, Janus-faced, double-dealing, double-crossing, deceitful, deceiving, deceptive, dishonorable, dishonest, duplicitous, hypocritical, untrustworthy, unreliable, untruthful, lying, mendacious, cheating, two-timing, backstabbing, hollow-hearted, double-faced
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adjective ; a · intentionally untrue. false testimony ; b · adjusted or made so as to deceive. false scales. a trunk with a false bottom ; c · intended or tending to ...
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 in American English · 1. not true; in error; incorrect; mistaken. a false argument · 2. untruthful; lying; dishonest. a false witness · 3. disloyal; ...
adjective · not true or correct; erroneous: · uttering or declaring what is untrue: · not faithful or loyal; treacherous: · tending to deceive or mislead; ...
Adjective edit · Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect. · Based on factually incorrect premises. · Spurious, artificial. · (logic) Of a state in Boolean ...
FALSE meaning: 1 : not real or genuine used to say that something is not really what it seems to be; 2 : not true or accurate.
adjective · traitorous · unreliable · untrue · treacherous · perfidious · disloyal · faithless · unfaithful · inconstant · fickle.
Background & Context. False is the symbol that represents the Boolean value false. Expressions that can be rigorously established to be false return this symbol ...
Something that's false is wrong or untrue. If you spread false rumors about a friend, you're telling lies.
false · . wrong; not correct or true · . not natural synonym artificial · . not real or what somebody claims it is, but made to look real to cheat people · .