- False-faced
- False-faced False"-faced`, a. Hypocritical. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
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false — adjective 1) a false report Syn: incorrect, untrue, wrong, erroneous, fallacious, flawed, distorted, inaccurate, imprecise; untruthful, fictitious, concocted, fabricated, invented, made up, trumped up, unfounded … Thesaurus of popular words
false — a. 1. Untrue, unveracious, mendacious, lying, contrary to truth. 2. Dishonest, perfidious, treacherous, disloyal, faithless, disingenuous, dishonorable, double tongued, double faced, false hearted. 3. Unveracious, mendacious, lying, untrustworthy … New dictionary of synonyms
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