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  1. falsismnoun

    A claim that is self-evidently false, commonly used a rhetorical device.

  2. Etymology: modelled after truism

Wikipedia

  1. Falsism

    A falsism is a claim that is clearly and self-evidently wrong. A falsism is usually used merely as a reminder or as a rhetorical or literary device. An example is "pigs can fly". It is the opposite of a truism. A falsism is similar to, though not the same as, a fallacy.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Falsismnoun

    that which is evidently false; an assertion or statement the falsity of which is plainly apparent; -- opposed to truism

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of falsism in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of falsism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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