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   un·true

   /ˌənˈtro͞o/

   adjective

   • 1. not in accordance with fact or reality; false or incorrect: "these suggestions are totally untrue" Similar falseuntruthfulfabricatedmade upinventedconcoctedtrumped uperroneousin errorwrongincorrectinaccurateinexactflawedspeciousfallaciousunsoundunfoundedmisguideddistortedoutmisleadingfictitiousfabulousmythicalmythologicalhumorous:economical with the truthOpposite truecorrect
   • 2. not faithful or loyal: "a despotic sheik can be untrue to his vast seraglio" Similar unfaithfuldisloyalfaithlessfalsefalse-heartedtreacheroustraitorousperfidiousdeceitfuldeceivinguntrustworthyduplicitousdouble-dealingtwo-facedJanus-facedinsincereunreliableundependableinconstantadulterousinformal:two-timingOpposite truefaithful
   • 3. incorrectly positioned or balanced; not upright or level.

   Word Origin Old Englishuntrēowe ‘unfaithful’ (see un-1, true).

   Derivatives

   • 1. untruly adverb

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   The meaning of UNTRUE is not faithful : disloyal. How to use untrue in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNTRUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   C1. not true; false. Synonyms. erroneous formal. fallacious formal. false (NOT CORRECT) incorrect. wrong (NOT CORRECT) Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. wrong That's the wrong answer. Read the question again. incorrect The information on the website is incorrect.

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   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.

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   Untrue definition: not true, as to a person or a cause, to fact, or to a standard.. See examples of UNTRUE used in a sentence.

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   adjective. not according with the facts. “unfortunately the statement was simply untrue ”. synonyms: false. not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality. adjective. not true to an obligation or trust. “"is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske”.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishuntrue adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of untrue adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Define untrue. untrue synonyms, untrue pronunciation, untrue translation, English dictionary definition of untrue. 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....