Synonyms for False | WordToolSet

Synonyms for "false" (307 found)

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Closest matches (62)

Adjective(7 words)

fake untrue assumed baloney bogus counterfeit deceptive

aberrant abroad adrift affected airyall abroadall in the mindall offall wrongambidextrous amiss apocryphal apostate apparent apparitional artful artificial askew astrayat fault

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Verb(2 words)

betray bullshitted

Noun(1 words)

calumniating

Strong matches (92)

deluding delusional delusionary delusive delusory dereistic derelict deviant deviational deviative devious disaffected dishonest disingenuous disloyal distorted doubledouble dealingdouble-dealing double-faced

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Adjective(12 words)

delusive dishonest erroneousfalse descriptorfalse wordingfalser falso faux fictitious fictivefraudulent actfraudulent report

Verb(6 words)

disproven dissembled dissimulatedfake a smilefalsified foresworn

Noun(3 words)

duff fabricating fibbing

Adverb(1 words)

faithlessly

Related words (153)

illusional illusionary illusive illusory imaginary imitation imprecise improperin errorinaccurate inconstant incorrect indirect inexact insidious insincere insubstantial invalid lying machiavellian

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made-up manufactured mealymouthed mendacious meretricious misbegotten miscreated misleading mistaken mocknot rightnot truenot true toobliqueof bad faithoffoff the trackostensible out outward peccant perfidious perverse perverted phantasmagoric phantasmal phantom pharisaic pharisaical phoney phony pietistic pinchbeck pious pseudo questionable recreant renegade sanctified sanctimonious scheming seeming self-contradictory self-deceptive self-deluding self-righteous sham sharp shifty simulated slippery sneaky snide sniveling sophistic specious spectral spurious straying substitute supposititious surreptitious synthetic tartuffian tartuffish theatrical traitorous treacherous trickish tricksy tricky trothless truthlesstwo facedtwo-faced unactual unctuous underhand underhanded unfactual unfaithful unfounded unloyal unnatural unorthodox unproved unreal unreliable unscrupulous unsound unsteadfast unsubstantial untrue untrustworthy untruthful visionary wide wily wrong

Adjective(24 words)

imitation inaccurate incorrectincorrect locationinvalid agreementmisleading mistaken no nonsensenot trueoff-key pretended pshawput onridiculous sham simulated sourspurious claimunfounded rumor

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untruer untruestwrong conclusionwrongest

Adjective(1 words)

lease

Noun(2 words)

legal misrepresentationmasquerading

Verb(4 words)

misconceiving misidentified misstating perjured

Adverb(3 words)

traitorously treacherously treasonably

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

4 entries

adjective descriptor interjection quality

More specific

15 entries

bah balderdash bogus counterfeit deceitful fake fictitious forged fraudulent misleading nonsense phony pshaw rubbish specious

Collocations

10 entries

false alarmfalse claimfalse datafalse dichotomyfalse equivalencefalse inferencefalse negativefalse positivefalse premisefalse statement

Inflections

2 entries

more falsemost false

Derivations

8 entries

falsehood falsifiable falsification falsified falsifies falsify falsifying falsity

Antonyms

1 entries

true

similar

19 entries

artificial counterfeit dishonest dishonorable imitative inconstant incorrect inharmonious insincere invalid mendacious specious spurious trumped-up unharmonious unreal

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Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The witnesses were able to refute the false testimony of the suspect.

Source: tatoeba (1973)

I have false nearsightedness.

Source: tatoeba (25318)

The rumor turned out false.

Source: tatoeba (26638)

In order to elude the eager public, the movie star checked into the hotel under a false name.

Source: tatoeba (27347)

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False