'Falseness' definitions:
Definition of 'falseness'
From: WordNet
noun
The state of being false or untrue; "argument could not determine its truth or falsity" [syn: falsity, falseness] [ant: the true, trueness, truth, verity]
noun
Unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous [syn: faithlessness, falseness, fickleness, inconstancy]
noun
The quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical [syn: insincerity, falseness, hollowness] [ant: sincerity]
Definition of 'Falseness'
From: GCIDE
- Falseness \False"ness\, n. The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a man, or of his word. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'falseness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aberrancy,
- aberration,
- affectation,
- airiness,
- ambidexterity,
- apostasy,
- appearance,
- artfulness,
- artifice,
- bad faith,
- bamboozlement,
- barratry,
- befooling,
- bluffing,
- breach of faith,
- breach of promise,
- breach of trust,
- calculated deception,
- cant,
- circumvention,
- conning,
- craft,
- cunning,
- deceit,
- deceitfulness,
- deceiving,
- deception,
- deceptiveness,
- defectiveness,
- defrauding,
- delusion,
- delusiveness,
- dereliction,
- desertion,
- deviancy,
- disaffection,
- dishonesty,
- disloyalty,
- distortion,
- double-dealing,
- doubleness,
- doubleness of heart,
- dupery,
- duplicity,
- enmeshment,
- ensnarement,
- entanglement,
- entrapment,
- errancy,
- erroneousness,
- error,
- faithlessness,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- false appearance,
- false light,
- false piety,
- false show,
- falseheartedness,
- falsehood,
- falsity,
- fault,
- faultiness,
- fickleness,
- flaw,
- flawedness,
- flimflam,
- flimflammery,
- fond illusion,
- fooling,
- furtiveness,
- goody-goodiness,
- guile,
- hallucination,
- hamartia,
- heresy,
- heterodoxy,
- hoodwinking,
- hypocrisy,
- idealization,
- illusion,
- illusionism,
- illusionist,
- illusiveness,
- immateriality,
- improbity,
- inconstancy,
- indirection,
- infidelity,
- insidiousness,
- insincerity,
- kidding,
- low cunning,
- Machiavellianism,
- magic,
- magic act,
- magic show,
- magician,
- mala fides,
- mealymouthedness,
- mirage,
- misapplication,
- misconstruction,
- misdoing,
- misfeasance,
- misinterpretation,
- misjudgment,
- mummery,
- oiliness,
- outwitting,
- overreaching,
- peccancy,
- perfidiousness,
- perfidy,
- perversion,
- phantasm,
- pharisaicalness,
- pharisaism,
- pietism,
- pietisticalness,
- piety,
- piousness,
- prestidigitation,
- Prospero,
- Punic faith,
- putting on,
- recreancy,
- religionism,
- religiosity,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- seeming,
- self-contradiction,
- self-deception,
- self-righteousness,
- semblance,
- shiftiness,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- sin,
- sinfulness,
- sleight of hand,
- sneak attack,
- sneakiness,
- snivel,
- snow job,
- snuffle,
- song and dance,
- sorcerer,
- sorcery,
- specious appearance,
- spoofery,
- spoofing,
- subterfuge,
- surreptitiousness,
- swindling,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- tergiversation,
- treacherousness,
- treachery,
- trickiness,
- tricking,
- trothlessness,
- two-facedness,
- unactuality,
- unction,
- unctuousness,
- underhandedness,
- unfaith,
- unfaithfulness,
- unloyalty,
- unorthodoxy,
- unreality,
- unsteadfastness,
- unsubstantiality,
- untrueness,
- untruth,
- untruthfulness,
- victimization,
- vision,
- wile,
- willful misconception,
- wishful thinking,
- wrong,
- wrongness
Words containing 'Falseness'
- False,
- Falsely,
- False Pass,
- False arch,
- False attic,
- False bearing,
- False cadence,
- False conception,
- False croup,
- False door,
- False fire,
- False galena,
- False imprisonment,
- False jalap,
- False keel,
- False key,
- False leg,
- False loosestrife,
- False membrane,
- False miterwort,
- False myrrh,
- False nettle,
- False papers,
- False passage,
- False personation,
- False pretenses,
- False quarter,
- False rail,
- False relation,
- False return,
- False ribs,
- False roof,
- False sandalwood,
- False scorpion,
- False tack,
- False token,
- False topaz,
- False vampire,
- False window,
- False wing,
- False works,
- christs false,
- false alarm,
- false alumroot,
- false asphodel,
- false azalea,
- false beachdrops,
- false belief,
- false bittersweet,
- false bottom,
- false bracken,
- false buckthorn,
- false bugbane,
- false calyx,
- false chamomile,
- false deathcap,
- false dogwood,
- false dragonhead,
- false face,
- false flax,
- false foxglove,
- false front,
- false fruit,
- false garlic,
- false gavial,
- false glottis,
- false goatsbeard,
- false gromwell,
- false hair,
- false heather,
- false hellebore,
- false indigo,
- false labor,
- false leopardbane,
- false lupine,
- false mallow,
- false mildew,
- false mistletoe,
- false mitrewort,
- false modesty,
- false morel,
- false move,
- false name,
- false oat,
- false pimpernel,
- false pregnancy,
- false pretence,
- false pretense,
- false ragweed,
- false rue,
- false saffron,
- false sago,
- false sarsaparilla,
- false show,
- false smut,
- false step,
- false tamarisk,
- false teeth,
- false truffle,
- false verdict,
- false wintergreen,
- false witness,
- play false,
- False Pass, AK,
- False Solomon's seal,
- False-faced,
- False-heart,
- False-hearted,
- False-heartedness,
- bearing false witness,
- blue false indigo,
- california false morel,
- false baby's breath,
- false dragon head,
- false lily of the valley,
- false rue anemone,
- false vampire bat,
- false vocal cord,
- false vocal fold,
- great false leopardbane,
- oriental false leopardbane,
- red false mallow,
- scentless false camomile,
- sweet false chamomile,
- true-false,
- white false indigo,
- false saber-toothed tiger,
- saddled-shaped false morel