falsità

Definitions of falsità
  1. noun
    unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
    synonyms: incostanza, malafede, mutevolezza, volubilità
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    type of:
    infedeltà
    the quality of being unfaithful
  2. noun
    a false statement
    synonyms: bugia, falso, mendacio, menzogna
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    antonyms:
    vangelo, verità
    a true statement
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    bugia, frasca, mendacio, menzogna
    a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
    narrativa
    a deliberately false or improbable account
    imbroglio, inghippo, mistificazione, pasticcio, pateracchio, tranello
    a misleading falsehood
    contraddizione
    (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
    paradosso
    (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
    balla, bubbola, bufala, fandonia, favola, frottola, panzana, pispola, storia
    a trivial lie
    canard, chiacchiera, ciarla
    a deliberately misleading fabrication
    sotterfugio
    something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
    duplicità
    a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
    type of:
    asserzione
    a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
  3. noun
    an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
    synonyms: ipocrisia, unzione
  4. noun
    insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
    synonyms: ipocrisia
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    types:
    untuosità
    smug self-serving earnestness
    type of:
    insincerità
    the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical
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