Unveracious

//ʌnvəˈɹeɪʃəs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not veracious; untruthful; false.
  2. 2
    Fake, imitation.

    "We did not speak, and she began to flush and wriggle on her seat, and stooped forward to fumble under the legs of her chair for her umbrella. The sight of its green seams and unveracious tortoiseshell handle disgusted Kitty into speech."

Synonyms

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dishonestequivocalfalseforsworninveraciouslying

Antonyms

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true

Example

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"We did not speak, and she began to flush and wriggle on her seat, and stooped forward to fumble under the legs of her chair for her umbrella. The sight of its green seams and unveracious tortoiseshell handle disgusted Kitty into speech."

Etymology

From un- + veracious.

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