Definitions for falsityˈfɔl sɪ ti
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
fal•si•tyˈfɔl sɪ ti(n.)(pl.)-ties.
the quality or condition of being false; incorrectness; untruthfulness; treachery.
something false; a falsehood.
Origin of falsity:
1225–75; ME falsete < AF < LL falsitās. See false , -ity
Princeton's WordNet
falsity, falseness(noun)
the state of being false or untrue
"argument could not determine its truth or falsity"
falsehood, falsity, untruth(noun)
a false statement
Wiktionary
falsity(Noun)
Something that is false; an untrue assertion.
falsity(Noun)
The characteristic of being untrue.
Webster Dictionary
Falsity(adj)
the quality of being false; coutrariety or want of conformity to truth
Falsity(adj)
that which is false; falsehood; a lie; a false assertion
Translations for falsity
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- valsheid, leuen, onwaarheidAfrikaans
- كَذِب، عَدَم صِحَّة، زَيْفArabic
- лъжливостBulgarian
- falsidadePortuguese (BR)
- lež, nepravda, falešCzech
- die FalschheitGerman
- falskhedDanish
- ψεύδοςGreek
- falsedadSpanish
- vale, petlikkusEstonian
- دروغ؛ ریاکاریFarsi
- valheellisuusFinnish
- faussetéFrench
- שקרHebrew
- बेईमानीHindi
- lažnost, neistinita tvrdnjaCroatian
- valótlanság, hamisság; megbízhatatlanság; hűtlenségHungarian
- kepalsuanIndonesian
- fals,ósannindiIcelandic
- falsitàItalian
- 虚偽Japanese
- 거짓임Korean
- klastotė, melasLithuanian
- negodīgums; melīgumsLatvian
- kepalsuanMalay
- valsheidDutch
- usannhet, svik, falskhetNorwegian
- fałszywośćPolish
- دروغ؛ ریاکاریPersian
- دوه زړه كېدل، زړه كېدل، تلولى كېدل، زېږ ېدل، لړزېدل: توېدلPashto
- falsidadePortuguese
- falsitateRomanian
- ложностьRussian
- falošSlovak
- lažnivostSlovenian
- netačnostSerbian
- oriktighetSwedish
- สิ่งที่ไม่ถูกต้องThai
- değiştirme, bozmaTurkish
- 謊言Chinese (Trad.)
- помилковість; брехливістьUkrainian
- دھوکاUrdu
- sự dối tráVietnamese
- 慌言Chinese (Simp.)
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