- untrue un·true adj
- [ʌn'truː]
(statement) falso (-a), non vero (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
untrue un·true adj
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true — [[t]tru͟ː[/t]] ♦♦ truer, truest 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ that If something is true, it is based on facts rather than being invented or imagined, and is accurate and reliable. Everything I had heard about him was true... He said it was… … English dictionary
untrue — [[t]ʌ̱ntru͟ː[/t]] ADJ: usu v link ADJ If a statement or idea is untrue, it is false and not based on facts. The allegations were completely untrue... It was untrue to say that all political prisoners have been released... Such remarks are both… … English dictionary
untrue — [adj] dishonest apocryphal, cheating, counterfactual, deceitful, deceptive, delusive, deviant, disloyal, dissembling, distorted, erroneous, faithless, fallacious, false, fictitious, forsworn, hollow, imprecise, inaccurate, inconstant, incorrect,… … New thesaurus
untrue — [un tro͞o′, un′tro͞o΄] adj. [ME untrewe < OE untreowe; un , not + treowe,TRUE] 1. contrary to fact or truth; false or incorrect 2. not agreeing with a standard, rule, or measure 3. not faithful or loyal untruly adv … English World dictionary
untrue — adj. 1 not true, contrary to what is the fact. 2 (often foll. by to) not faithful or loyal. 3 deviating from an accepted standard. Derivatives: untruly adv. Etymology: OE untreowe etc. (as UN (1), TRUE) … Useful english dictionary
untrue — un|true [ʌnˈtru:] adj 1.) not based on facts that are correct = ↑false ▪ allegations that are totally untrue ▪ It s untrue to say that the situation has not changed. 2.) literary someone who is untrue to their husband, wife etc is not faithful to … Dictionary of contemporary English
true — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. faithful, loyal, constant, sincere; certain, correct, accurate; truthful; sure, reliable; actual, genuine; legitimate, rightful; real, straight, undeviating. See probity, truth, straightness. II… … English dictionary for students
untrue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. false, misleading, specious, lying, hollow, deceptive, delusive, untrustworthy, deceitful, sham, fake, spurious, meretricious, incorrect, prevaricating, dissembling,… … English dictionary for students
untrue — un•true [[t]ʌnˈtru[/t]] adj., tru•er, tru•est. 1) not true to fact; incorrect; false 2) unfaithful; disloyal 3) not true to a standard • Etymology: bef. 1050 … From formal English to slang
untrue — untrueness, n. /un trooh /, adj., untruer, untruest. 1. not true, as to a person or a cause, to fact, or to a standard. 2. unfaithful; false. 3. incorrect or inaccurate. [bef. 1050; ME untrewe, OE un(ge)treowe; see UN 1, TRUE] Syn. 1. groundless … Universalium
bad — adj 1. virtueless, unrighteous, godless, impious, ungodly; immoral, amoral, nonmoral, unmoral, unprincipled, reprobate; corrupt, depraved, perverted, profligate, dissolute, libertine, abandoned, licentious; unscrupulous, dishonest, crooked,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
