nnoun.statethe state of being false or untrueSynset:falseness
Examples:- argument could not determine its truth or falsity
Antonyms:truth
Derivationally Related Form:falsifyfalse
Hypernyms:irreality unreality
Inherited Hypernyms:falsityunrealitynonexistencenonbeingstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:spuriousness
Full Hyponyms:spuriousness
nnoun.communicationa false statementSynset:falsehood untruth
Antonyms:truth
Derivationally Related Form:falsifyfalse
Hypernyms:statement
Inherited Hypernyms:falsehoodstatementmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:contradictioncontradiction in termsdeceitdeceptiondodgedodgingfablefabricationfictionliemisrepresentationprevaricationscheme
Full Hyponyms:antinomybill of goodsbluffcanardcircumlocutioncontradictioncrocodile tearsdodgedoublespeakevasionexaggerationfabricationfacadefairytalefibfraudulencehalf-truthhedgehumbughypocrisyjactitationliemisrepresentationparadoxpretensepretextputoffquibblesnow jobsubterfugetrickerywhite liewhopper