UNTRUE


Meaning of UNTRUE in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

patently false/untrue

To say that the proposal has no disadvantages at all is patently untrue.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

It is untrue that the college broke the terms of the contract.

The interviewer made it sound like I thought it was okay to hit a woman, which is totally untrue .

The report has proven this information to be untrue .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But perhaps people tell him things that are untrue .

Furthermore, he admitted to having given the ethics panel untrue information when it investigated those projects.

He does not wish to be misled, or to have his options curbed by rash declarations that prove to be untrue .

How do we form our judgements as to what is true and what is untrue about the world?

It is also misleading because it is thought to be unhistorical and untrue .

It wasn't that the McCain campaign leaflet was untrue .

The real problem, though, is that the basis of Hopkins's argument is demonstrably untrue .

They said the claims were untrue .

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