Word Meanings - UNTRUISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Something not true; a false statement. A. Trollope.
Related words: (words related to UNTRUISM)
- FALSENESS
The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a man, or of his - FALSE-FACED
Hypocritical. Shak. - FALSETTO
A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head voice, under Voice. - TROLLOPEE
A kind of loose dress for women. Goldsmith. - FALSE
Not in tune. False arch , a member having the appearance of an arch, though not of arch construction. -- False attic, an architectural erection above the main cornice, concealing a roof, but not having windows or inclosing rooms. -- False bearing, - FALSE-HEARTED
Hollow or unsound at the core; treacherous; deceitful; perfidious. Bacon. -- False"*heart`ed*ness, n. Bp. Stillingfleet. - FALSEHOOD
1. Want of truth or accuracy; an untrue assertion or representation; error; misrepresentation; falsity. Though it be a lie in the clock, it is but a falsehood in the hand of the dial when pointing at a wrong hour, if rightly following the direction - FALSER
A deceiver. Spenser. - FALSELY
In a false manner; erroneously; not truly; perfidiously or treacherously. "O falsely, falsely murdered." Shak. Oppositions of science, falsely so called. 1 Tim. vi. 20. Will ye steal, murder . . . and swear falsely Jer. vii. 9. - STATEMENT
1. The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case. 2. That which is stated; a formal embodiment in language of facts or opinions; a narrative; a recital. "Admirable - FALSE-HEART
False-hearted. Shak. - SOMETHING
1. Anything unknown, undetermined, or not specifically designated; a certain indefinite thing; an indeterminate or unknown event; an unspecified task, work, or thing. There is something in the wind. Shak. The whole world has something - REINSTATEMENT
The act of reinstating; the state of being reinstated; re - OVERSTATEMENT
An exaggerated statement or account. - UNDERSTATEMENT
The act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below the truth. - MISSTATEMENT
An incorrect statement.