FALSE

False

In logic, false is a truth value or a nullary logical connective. In a truth-functional system of propositional logic it is one of two postulated truth values, along with its negation, truth. Usual notations of the false are 0 and the up tack symbol .

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false

Adjective

  1. Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
  2. Based on factually incorrect premises: false legislation
  3. Spurious, artificial.
  4. Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
  5. Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
  6. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
  7. Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
  8. Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
  9. Out of tune.

Adverb

  1. Not truly; not honestly; falsely.


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