Untrue
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʌnˈtɹuː/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Untrue is an adjective meaning False; not true.
Meaning
False; not true.
More Meanings
- Not faithful or loyal.
Example Sentences
This statement is untrue.
Let me be the one you come running to / I'll never be untrue
"I know it is true, for an untrue word never passed her lips."
She says that I stole her necklace, but that's completely untrue.
Word Forms
- untrew
Synonyms for untrue
Depending on context, synonyms include bastard, counterfactual, erroneous, fallacious, false, fictitious.
Antonyms for untrue
Common opposites include accurate, correct, factual, right, true, truthful.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uneven, false, unfaithful, wrong, inconstant, unrealistic.
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