False

/fɒls/

The meaning and definition of False, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Based on factually incorrect premises.
    “false legislation, false punishment”
  2. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
    “a false friend, lover, or subject;  false to promises”
noun
  1. One of two options on a true-or-false test.
    “The student received a failing grade for circling every true and false on her quiz.”
Synonyms lease
Antonyms real true

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