falseness en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English false Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English falseness From false + -ness.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The characteristic of being false.
All falseness collapses under the weight of denied truth.
2016, Justin Deschamps, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| falsenesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
falsity · falsehood · fabrication · untruth · fiction
Translations (10)
es lo erróneo (falsehood) · es falacia (falsehood) · es falsedad (falsehood) · es falsía (falsehood) · ky алдамчылык (falsehood) · ky арамзалык (falsehood) · es lo falso (falsehood) · es lo equivocado (falsehood) · ky жасалмалык (falsehood) · kea fantuxada (falsehood)