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false

Pronunciation: [/fɔls/]

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false: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use false in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “truth versus lies”

(adjective) not true or correct. When something is said or believed that isn't real or accurate, it is false.

Example

The statement he made was false; it was not based on facts.

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Her claims were true, not false.

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Is the information provided false or accurate?

Context: “incorrect belief”

(noun) a misleading idea or concept that is not true. When someone has the wrong idea about something, it is a false.

Example

He realized his assumption was a false and corrected his understanding.

Example

The rumor was spread based on false, misleading information.

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What can happen when people believe in a false?

How to pronounce false

Pronunciation: [/fɔls/]

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