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English Dictionary: falseness by the DICT Development Group
2 results for falseness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
falseness
n
  1. the state of being false or untrue; "argument could not determine its truth or falsity"
    Synonym(s): falsity, falseness
    Antonym(s): the true, trueness, truth, verity
  2. unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
    Synonym(s): faithlessness, falseness, fickleness, inconstancy
  3. the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical
    Synonym(s): insincerity, falseness, hollowness
    Antonym(s): sincerity
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Falseness \False"ness\, n.
      The state of being false; contrariety to the fact;
      inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing;
      unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a
      report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a
      man, or of his word.
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