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falsehood

/ˈfɔːls.hʊd/

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noun

/ˈfɔːls.hʊd/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее утверждение, убеждение или идею, которые не являются истинными; ложь или неправда.

A noun referring to a statement, belief, or idea that is not true; a lie or untruth.

  1. Untrue statementB2formal

    A statement or claim that is not true; a lie.

    ruЛожь

    • The politician was caught spreading a falsehood.
    • She accused him of uttering a deliberate falsehood.
    • The article was full of falsehoods and misinformation.

    Synonymsdeceptionfabricationfalsificationfibfictioninventionliemisrepresentationprevaricationuntruth

    Antonymsfacttruthverity

  2. Quality of being falseC1formal

    The state or quality of being untrue or deceptive.

    ruЛожность

    • The falsehood of his claims was quickly exposed.
    • They were shocked by the falsehood of the accusations.
    • The report highlighted the falsehood of the company's statements.

    Synonymsdeceitfulnessdishonestyfallaciousnessfalsenessfalsityinaccuracyspeciousnessuntruthfulness

    Antonymshonestytruthtruthfulnessveracityverity

Forms
  • falsehoods plural form
  • falsehoods' possessive plural form
  • falsehood's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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