un·true ( n-tr )adj. un·tru·er, un·tru·est 1. Contrary to fact; false. 2. Deviating from a standard; not straight, even, level, or exact. 3. Disloyal; unfaithful.
un·tru ly adv. |
untrue Adjective 1. incorrect or false 2. disloyal or unfaithful
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Adj. | 1. | untrue - not according with the facts; "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue"false - not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality; "gave false testimony under oath"; "false tales of bravery" | | 2. | untrue - not true to an obligation or trust; "is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laskeunfaithful - not true to duty or obligation or promises; "an unfaithful lover" | | 3. | untrue - not accurately fitted; not level; "the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows"uneven - not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain" | | 4. | untrue - (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful; "a false friend"; "when lovers prove untrue"inconstant - likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable; "inconstant affections"; "an inconstant lover"; "swear not by...the inconstant moon"- Shakespeare |
untrue adjective 1. false, lying, wrong, mistaken, misleading, incorrect, inaccurate, sham, dishonest, deceptive, spurious, erroneous, fallacious, untruthful << OPPOSITE true adjective 2. unfaithful, disloyal, deceitful, treacherous, two-faced, faithless, false, untrustworthy, perfidious, forsworn, traitorous, inconstant << OPPOSITE faithful
Translations untrue [ʌnˈtruː] adj [ statement] → falso
untrue [ʌnˈtruː] adj [ statement] → faux(fausse)
untrue [ʌnˈtruː] adj → unwahr
untrue [ʌnˈtruː] adj [ statement] → falso/a, non vero/a
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