| ADJECTIVE | all | untrue | not according with the facts |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | untrue | not true to an obligation or trust | |
| all | untrue, out of true | not accurately fitted | |
| all | untrue, false | (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection |
| Sounds | ahntruw' | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | accrue ... true: 23 rhymes with ruw... | |
| Meaning | not according with the facts. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue" | |
| Broader | false | not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality |
| Spanish | erróneo, falso | |
| Adverbs | untruly | in a untrue manner |
| Meaning | not true to an obligation or trust. | |
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| Example | "is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske | |
| Broader | unfaithful | not true to duty or obligation or promises |
| Meaning | not accurately fitted; not level. | |
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| Example | "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows" | |
| Synonym | out of true | |
| Broader | uneven | not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture |
| Meaning | (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "when lovers prove untrue" | |
| Synonym | false | |
| Broader | inconstant | likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason |
| Spanish | desleal, falso | |
| Catalan | artificial, fals | |
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