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untrue
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/ʌnˈtruː/
US
/ʌnˈtru/
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untrue
adjective
untruer
Comp.
untruest
Super.
UK
/ʌnˈtruː/
US
/ʌnˈtru/
voilé
Emploi technique, notamment en mécanique ou pour une roue.
The bicycle wheel was untrue and caused the bike to wobble.
La roue du vélo était voilée et faisait branler le vélo.
infidèle
He was untrue to his wife and the marriage soon collapsed.
Il a été infidèle à sa femme et le mariage s'est vite effondré.
faux
The statement he made about the event was untrue and misleading.
L'affirmation qu'il a faite à propos de l'événement était fausse et trompeuse.
Additional translations
erroné
S'emploie surtout pour un fait, une affirmation ou une idée.
Synonyms
false
incorrect
inaccurate
deceptive
dishonest
misleading
unfounded
spurious
Antonyms
true
untrue
adverb
UK
/ʌnˈtruː/
US
/ʌnˈtru/
Archaic/rare use meaning "inaccurately, wrongly"
Additional translations
à tort
Vieilli.
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untrue
adjective
Not in accordance with fact or reality; false or incorrect.
The statement he made about the event was untrue and misleading.
Not faithful or loyal (to a person, cause, duty, etc.); faithless.
He was untrue to his wife and the marriage soon collapsed.
Not properly aligned; not straight, even, or true.
The bicycle wheel was untrue and caused the bike to wobble.
untrue
adverb
Inaccurately; wrongly (archaic).
He guessed untrue, missing the target by several yards.
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