Definition of False

Adjective: false (falser,falsest)  fols [N. Amer], fóls or fols [Brit]

1. Not in accordance with the fact, reality or actuality
   "gave false testimony under oath"; "false tales of bravery"
    
2. Arising from error
   "a false assumption";
   - mistaken
    
3. Erroneous and usually accidental
   "a false start"; "a false alarm"
    
4. Deliberately deceptive
   "false pretences"
    
5. Inappropriate to reality or facts
   "false hopes";
   - delusive
    
6. Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
   "false teeth";
   - fake, faux, imitation, simulated
    
7. Designed to deceive
   "a suitcase with a false bottom"
    
8. Inaccurate in pitch
   "a false note";
   - off-key, sour
    
9. Adopted in order to deceive
   - assumed, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, sham
    
10. (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful
    "a false friend";
    - untrue

Adverb: false  fols [N. Amer], fóls or fols [Brit]

1. In a disloyal and faithless manner
   "his wife played him false";
   - faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably

See also:
Falmouth
falseface

Anagrams containing the word false

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