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falseness

 
Dictionary: False·ness

n.

The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a man, or of his word.


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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: the state of being false or untrue
  Synonym: falsity

Meaning #2: unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
  Synonyms: faithlessness, fickleness, inconstancy

Meaning #3: the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical
  Synonym: insincerity


 
 
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