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   untrue

   /ʌnˈtruː/

   adjective

   • 1. not in accordance with fact or reality; false or incorrect: "these suggestions are totally untrue" Similar falseuntruthfulfabricatedmade upinventedconcoctedtrumped uperroneousin errorwrongincorrectinaccurateinexactflawedspeciousfallaciousunsoundunfoundedmisguideddistortedoutmisleadingfictitiousfabulousmythicalmythologicalhumorous:economical with the truthOpposite truecorrect
   • 2. not faithful or loyal: "a despotic sheik can be untrue to his vast seraglio" Similar unfaithfuldisloyalfaithlessfalsefalse-heartedtreacheroustraitorousperfidiousdeceitfuldeceivinguntrustworthyduplicitousdouble-dealingtwo-facedJanus-facedinsincereunreliableundependableinconstantadulterousinformal:two-timingOpposite truefaithful
   • 3. incorrectly positioned or balanced; not upright or level.

   Word Origin Old Englishuntrēowe ‘unfaithful’ (see un-1, true).

   Derivatives

   • 1. untruly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNTRUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ʌnˈtruː / us / ʌnˈtruː / Add to word list. C1. not true; false. Synonyms. erroneous formal. fallacious formal. false (NOT CORRECT) incorrect. wrong (NOT CORRECT) Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. wrong That's the wrong answer. Read the question again. incorrect The information on the website is incorrect.

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   The meaning of UNTRUE is not faithful : disloyal. How to use untrue in a sentence. not faithful : disloyal; not according with a standard of correctness : not level or exact; not according with the facts : false…

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › untrueUntrue - definition of untrue by The Free Dictionary

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   Define untrue. untrue synonyms, untrue pronunciation, untrue translation, English dictionary definition of untrue. adj. un·tru·er , un·tru·est 1. Contrary to fact; false. 2. Deviating from a standard; not straight, even, level, or exact. 3. Disloyal; unfaithful....

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNTRUE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a statement or idea is untrue, it is false and not based on facts. The allegations were completely untrue. It was untrue to say that all political prisoners have been released.

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   Untrue definition: not true, as to a person or a cause, to fact, or to a standard.. See examples of UNTRUE used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › untrueUntrue - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. not according with the facts. “unfortunately the statement was simply untrue ”. synonyms: false. not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality. adjective. not true to an obligation or trust. “"is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske”.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionuntrue adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of untrue adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › untrueUntrue Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Filter. adjective. untruer, untruest. Contrary to fact or truth; false or incorrect. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Deviating from a standard; not straight, even, level, or exact. American Heritage. Not agreeing with a standard, rule, or measure.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryUNTRUE - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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    Definitions of 'untrue' 1. If a statement or idea is untrue, it is false and not based on facts. [...] More. Synonyms of 'untrue' • false, lying, wrong, mistaken [...] • unfaithful, disloyal, deceitful, treacherous [...] More. Collocations with the word 'untrue' absolutely untrue categorically untrue completely untrue More.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › untrueuntrue | meaning of untrue in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    untrue meaning, definition, what is untrue: not based on facts that are correct: Learn more.