false

false

adj \ˈfȯls\

fals·erfals·est

Definition of FALSE

1

: not corresponding to truth or reality <a test for HIV which gave false results>

2

: artificially made <false teeth>

3

: of a kind related to or resembling another kind that is usually designated by the unqualified vernacular <false oats>

—false·ly adverb

—false·ness noun