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Open English Wordnet Adjectives (a) false not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality “gave false testimony under oath” ,
“false tales of bravery”
(s) false , mistaken arising from error “a false assumption” ,
“a mistaken view of the situation”
(s) false erroneous and usually accidental “a false start” ,
“a false alarm”
(s) false deliberately deceptive “false pretenses”
(s) delusive , false inappropriate to reality or facts “delusive faith in a wonder drug” ,
“delusive expectations” ,
“false hopes”
(s) fake , false , faux , imitation , simulated not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article “it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur” ,
“faux pearls” ,
“false teeth” ,
“decorated with imitation palm leaves” ,
“a purse of simulated alligator hide”
(s) false designed to deceive “a suitcase with a false bottom”
(s) false , off-key , sour inaccurate in pitch “a false (or sour) note” ,
“her singing was off key”
(s) assumed , false , fictitious , fictive , pretended , put on , sham adopted in order to deceive “an assumed name” ,
“an assumed cheerfulness” ,
“a fictitious address” ,
“fictive sympathy” ,
“a pretended interest” ,
“a put-on childish voice” ,
“sham modesty”
(s) false , untrue (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful “a false friend” ,
“when lovers prove untrue”
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