Definition of false

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False (a.) To mislead by want of truth; to deceive.

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Honest :: Honest (a.) Characterized by integrity or fairness and straight/forwardness in conduct, thought, speech, etc.; upright; just; equitable; trustworthy; truthful; sincere; free from fraud, guile, or duplicity; not false; -- said of persons and acts, and of things to which a moral quality is imputed; as, an honest judge or merchant; an honest statement; an honest bargain; an honest business; an honest book; an honest confession..
Apocryphal :: Apocryphal (a.) Not canonical. Hence: Of doubtful authority; equivocal; mythic; fictitious; spurious; false.
Untrue :: Untrue (a.) Not true; false; contrary to the fact; as, the story is untrue..
Cog :: Cog (v. t.) To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; as, to cog in a word; to palm off..
Idol :: Idol (n.) An image of a divinity; a representation or symbol of a deity or any other being or thing, made or used as an object of worship; a similitude of a false god..
Pretence :: Pretence (n.) That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical show, argument, or reason; pretext; feint..
False :: False (a.) To report falsely; to falsify.
Rationalist :: Rationalist (n.) One who accepts rationalism as a theory or system; also, disparagingly, a false reasoner. See Citation under Reasonist..
Invention :: Invention (n.) A fabrication to deceive; a fiction; a forgery; a falsehood.
Utterance :: Utterance (n.) Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged notes..
Delusion :: Delusion (n.) That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
Dissembling :: Dissembling (a.) That dissembles; hypocritical; false.
Sham :: Sham (v. i.) To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.
Genuine :: Genuine (a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials..
Sole :: Sole (n.) A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel..
Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To delude by guile, artifice, or craft; to deceive or impose on, as by a false statement; to lure..
False :: False (a.) To feign; to pretend to make.
Paganism :: Paganism (n.) The state of being pagan; pagan characteristics; esp., the worship of idols or false gods, or the system of religious opinions and worship maintained by pagans; heathenism..
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A writ which lies after judgment, to inquire whether a jury has given a false verdict in any court of record; also, the convicting of the jury so tried..
Discolor :: Discolor (v. t.) To alter the true complexion or appearance of; to put a false hue upon.
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