Synonyms of the word false


FALSEARTIFICIAL - ASSUMED - COUNTERFEIT - DELUSIVE - DISHONEST - DISHONORABLE - FAITHLESSLY - FAKE - FAUX - FICTITIOUS - FICTIVE - HOLLOW - IMITATION - IMITATIVE - INCONSTANT - INCORRECT - INHARMONIOUS - INSINCERE - INVALID - MENDACIOUS - MISTAKEN - OFF-KEY - PRETENDED - SHAM - SIMULATED - SOUR - SPECIOUS - SPURIOUS - TRAITOROUSLY - TREACHEROUSLY - TREASONABLY - TRUMPED-UP - UNHARMONIOUS - UNREAL - UNREALISTIC - UNTRUE - WRONG

false

  • adj. Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
  • adj. Based on factually incorrect premises.
  • adj. Spurious, artificial.
  • adj. (logic) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
  • adj. Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
  • adj. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
  • adj. Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
  • adj. Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
  • adj. (music) Out of tune.
  • adv. Not truly; not honestly; falsely.
  • n. One of two options on a true-or-false test.

artificial

  • adj. Man-made; of artifice.
  • adj. False, misleading.
  • adj. Unnatural.

assumed

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of assume.
  • adj. Used in a manner intended to deceive; pretended; simulated.
  • adj. Supposed or presumed.

counterfeit

  • adj. False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
  • adj. Inauthentic.
  • adj. Assuming the appearance of something; deceitful; hypocritical.
  • n. A non-genuine article; a fake.
  • n. One who counterfeits; a counterfeiter.
  • n. (obsolete) That which resembles another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.
  • n. (obsolete) An impostor; a cheat.
  • v. (transitive) To falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To produce a faithful copy of.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To feign; to mimic.
  • v. (transitive, poker, usually "be counterfeited") Of a turn or river card, to invalidate a player's hand…

delusive

  • adj. Producing delusions.
  • adj. Delusional.
  • adj. Inappropriate to reality; forming part of a delusion.

dishonest

  • adj. Not honest.
  • adj. Interfering with honesty.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.

dishonorable

  • adj. Without honor, or causing dishonor.
  • adj. Lacking respect or ethical principles.

faithlessly

  • adv. In a faithless manner.

fake

  • adj. Not real; false, fraudulent.
  • adj. Deliberately fabricated in order to deceive.
  • n. Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.
  • n. A trick; a swindle.
  • n. (sports) A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling…
  • v. To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
  • v. (archaic) To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is.
  • v. To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
  • v. To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.
  • n. (nautical) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or…
  • v. (nautical) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers…

faux

  • adj. Fake or artificial.

fictitious

  • adj. Not real; invented; contrived.

fictive

  • adj. fictional, unreal, fanciful or invented.

hollow

  • n. A small valley between mountains.
  • n. A sunken area or unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
  • n. (US) A sunken area.
  • n. (figuratively) A feeling of emptiness.
  • v. (transitive) to make a hole in something; to excavate.
  • adj. (of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.
  • adj. (of a sound) Distant, eerie; echoing, reverberating, as if in a hollow space; dull, muffled; often low-pitched.
  • adj. (figuratively) Without substance; having no real or significant worth; meaningless.
  • adj. (figuratively) Insincere, devoid of validity; specious.
  • adj. concave; gaunt; sunken.
  • adj. (gymnastics) pertaining to hollow body position.
  • adv. (colloquial) Completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.
  • v. To urge or call by shouting; to hollo.
  • interj. Alternative form of hollo.

imitation

  • n. The act of imitating.
  • n. A copy.
  • n. (attributive) not the real thing.

imitative

  • adj. Imitating; copying; not original.
  • adj. Modelled after another thing.

inconstant

  • adj. Not constant; wavering.

incorrect

  • adj. Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
  • adj. Faulty or defective.
  • adj. Inappropriate or improper.

inharmonious

  • adj. (music) Not in harmony; discordant.
  • adj. Lacking accord or agreement.

insincere

  • adj. Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed; not sincere; artificial.
  • adj. Not serious.

invalid

  • adj. Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or appropriate.
  • n. (dated, sometimes offensive) Any person with a disability or illness.
  • n. (dated, sometimes offensive) A person who is confined to home or bed because of illness, disability or…
  • n. (archaic) A disabled member of the armed forces; one unfit for active duty due to injury.
  • adj. Intended for use by an invalid.
  • v. (Britain) To exempt from duty because of injury or ill health.

mendacious

  • adj. (of a person) Lying, untruthful or dishonest.
  • adj. (of a statement, etc) False or untrue.

mistaken

  • v. past participle of mistake.
  • adj. Erroneous.
  • adj. (with a copula verb, often with about) Having an incorrect belief.

off-key

  • adj. (music) pitched inaccurately either above or below the correct note.
  • adj. (by extension) not harmonious, or out of accord.

pretended

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of pretend.

sham

  • adj. Intended to deceive; false.
  • adj. counterfeit; unreal.
  • n. A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.
  • n. Trickery, hoaxing.
  • n. A false front, or removable ornamental covering.
  • n. A decorative cover for a pillow.
  • v. To deceive, cheat, lie.
  • v. To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
  • v. To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

simulated

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of simulate.
  • adj. made to imitate something else; artificial.

sour

  • adj. Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.
  • adj. Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
  • adj. Tasting or smelling rancid.
  • adj. Peevish or bad-tempered.
  • adj. (of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile.
  • adj. (of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur.
  • adj. Unfortunate or unfavorable.
  • adj. (music) Off-pitch, out of tune.
  • n. The sensation of a sour taste.
  • n. A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.
  • n. (by extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.
  • n. A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
  • v. (transitive) To make sour.
  • v. (intransitive) To become sour.
  • v. (transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
  • v. (intransitive) To become disenchanted.
  • v. (transitive) To make (soil) cold and unproductive.
  • v. To macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar.

specious

  • adj. Seemingly well-reasoned, plausible or true, but actually fallacious.
  • adj. Who or that uses fallacious but deceptively plausible arguments, deceitful.
  • adj. Having an attractive appearance intended to generate a favorable response; deceptively attractive.
  • adj. (obsolete) Beautiful, pleasing to look at.

spurious

  • adj. false, not authentic, not genuine.
  • adj. (archaic) bastardly, illegitimate.

traitorously

  • adv. In a traitorous manner; treacherously.

treacherously

  • adv. In a treacherous manner.

treasonably

  • adv. In a treasonable manner.

trumped-up

  • adj. Faked, fabricated or falsely manufactured; usually in the phrase trumped-up charges referring to legal…

unharmonious

  • adj. Alternative form of inharmonious.

unreal

  • adj. fake; not real.
  • adj. (slang) larger or more fantastic than typical of real life.

unrealistic

  • adj. Not realistic.

untrue

  • adj. False; not true.

wrong

  • adj. Incorrect or untrue.
  • adj. Asserting something incorrect or untrue.
  • adj. Immoral, not good, bad.
  • adj. Improper; unfit; unsuitable.
  • adj. Not working; out of order.
  • adj. Designed to be worn or placed inward; as, the wrong side of a garment or of a piece of cloth.
  • adj. (obsolete) Twisted; wry.
  • adv. (informal) In a way that isn't right; incorrectly, wrongly.
  • n. Something that is immoral or not good.
  • n. An instance of wronging someone (sometimes with possessive to indicate the wrongdoer).
  • n. The incorrect or unjust position or opinion.
  • n. The opposite of right; the concept of badness.
  • v. To treat unjustly; to injure or harm.
  • v. To deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice.
  • v. To slander; to impute evil to unjustly.

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