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Synonyms for untrue
ʌnˈtruun·true
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
untrue
Synonyms:
capricious, faithless, false, fickle, unfaithful, untrustworthy, waveringAntonyms:
devoted, faithful, firm, incorruptible, loyal, stanch, sure, true, trustworthy, trusty, unwavering
Princeton's WordNet
untrueadjective
not according with the facts
"unfortunately the statement was simply untrue"
Synonyms:
false, out of trueuntrueadjective
not true to an obligation or trust
"is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske
Synonyms:
false, out of trueout of true, untrueadjective
not accurately fitted; not level
"the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows"
Synonyms:
false, out of truefalse, untrueadjective
(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful
"a false friend"; "when lovers prove untrue"
Synonyms:
off-key, fake, mistaken, imitation, sour, delusive, fictive, simulated, put on, false, assumed, faux, out of true, fictitious, sham, pretended
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
untrueadjective
Synonyms:
inveracious, mendacious, false, untruthful, unfaithful
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1673 | wrong | |
#2392 | false | |
#4128 | lease | |
#5373 | assumed | |
#6134 | fake | |
#7081 | incorrect | |
#11083 | simulated | |
#12027 | sour | |
#13465 | faux | |
#14685 | inaccurate | |
#15666 | mistaken | |
#17637 | imitation | |
#18068 | bogus | |
#20014 | sham | |
#27219 | fictitious | |
#30218 | untrue | |
#32281 | faithless | |
#33694 | pretended | |
#45715 | capricious | |
#47567 | fickle | |
#50824 | unfaithful | |
#66848 | wavering | |
#83297 | untrustworthy | |
#121604 | fictive | |
#203636 | delusive |
How to use untrue in a sentence?
Although it's Mylan's policy to not comment on rumors or speculation, given the egregious inaccuracy of reports issued this morning, the company is compelled to confirm that the Reuters article is untrue.
The story that (Aylan's father) told is untrue. I don't know what made him lie, maybe fear, he was the driver from the very beginning until the boat sank.
Obviously, quite a bit of the money went to the Trump Hotel. It went to non-profits associated with people who work for the President. And obviously, this was not the intent that a lot of the fundraising emails were being sent. So clearly, they were misled at best. And in some instances, they were just patently untrue.
I firmly believe that all survivors of harassment have the right to come forward. I will reserve further comment until this person has had the opportunity to share their story, for now, let me say without equivocation: these allegations are untrue and do not reflect my interactions with anyone, including any woman or member of my staff.
When some people rejoin with 'All Lives Matter' they misunderstand the problem, but not because their message is untrue. It is true that all lives matter, but it is equally true that not all lives are understood to matter, which is precisely why it is most important to name the lives that have not mattered, and are struggling to matter in the way they deserve, if we jump too quickly to the universal formulation, 'all lives matter,' then we miss the fact that black people have not yet been included in the idea of 'all lives.'.
Translations for untrue
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- usandDanish
- inexacto, falso, incorrectoSpanish
- usannNorwegian Nynorsk
- usannNorwegian
- osannSwedish
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