Falsity Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Falsity

fib
A small or trivial lie
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disloyalty
(Countable) An act of being disloyal; a betrayal.
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faithlessness
The quality of being faithless
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false-heartedness
The quality of being falsehearted.
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falseness
The characteristic of being false.
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infidelity
Lack of fidelity or loyalty.
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perfidy
(Law) Specifically, in warfare, an illegitimate act of deception, such as using symbols like the Red Cross or white flag to gain proximity to an enemy for purposes of attack.
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traitorousness
The state or quality of being traitorous.
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treachery
The act of violating the confidence of another, usually for personal gain.
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unfaithfulness
The characteristic of being unfaithful; infidelity; disloyalty.
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erroneousness
The state of being in error; the quality of being erroneous.
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error
(Baseball) A misplay in fielding or throwing a ball which allows a runner to reach base or to advance to the next base: neither a wild pitch nor a passed ball is an error
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fallacy
A false notion.
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falsehood
Lack of accuracy or truth; falsity; deception
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untruth
The condition of being false; lack of truth.
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canard
A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
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cock-and-bull story
An absurd or highly improbable tale passed off as being true.
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fiction
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inveracity
Lack of veracity; untruthfulness.
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misrepresentation
Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.
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misstatement
A statement that is false. Usually indicating an error rather than an intentional lie.
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prevarication
Evasion of the truth; deceit, evasiveness.
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story
(Chiefly US) A floor or level of a building; a storey.
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tale
A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
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fish story
An exaggerated or boastful story; a tall tale.
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tall tale
(Idiomatic) A greatly exaggerated, fantastic story.
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whopper
Something remarkably large
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Antonyms for Falsity

honesty
Sincerity; fairness; straightforwardness
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truth
That which is real, in a deeper sense; spiritual or "˜genuine' reality.
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truthfulness
The quality of being truthful
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Words Related to Falsity

continue
(Video games) an option allowing a player to resume a saved game.
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trust
Custody; care:
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correct
An erroneous or false idea
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true
Truth.
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non-existence
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rightness
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veracity
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Falsity Sentence Examples

  • But these indirect benefits were quite independent of the truth or falsity of his theoretical system.

  • But a serious blemish was his persistent separation of trees from herbs, a distinction whose falsity had been exposed by Jung and others, but to which Ray tried to give scientific foundation by denying the existence of buds in the latter.

  • Jesus replied with a stern rebuke, addressing the questioners as hypocrites, and exposing the falsity of a system which allowed the breach of fundamental commandments in order that traditional regulations might be observed.

  • Kyme was apparently an unimaginative man of the world, while Anne took to Biblereading with zeal, became convinced of the falsity of the doctrine of transubstantiation, and created some stir in Lincoln by her disputations.

  • Finally, the likeness of an edible species to a warningly coloured inedible one in the same locality is termed " pseudaposematic," in allusion to the pretentiousness or falsity of the warning signal.

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