Entry Word: falseness

Function: noun

Meaning: 1 lack of faithfulness especially to one's husband or wife <so that their love would never know a moment of falseness, Thomas Jefferson promised his dying wife that he would never remarry> — see infidelity 1
2 the act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another <she could not believe that her best friend could ever be guilty of such falseness> — see betrayal
3 the quality or state of being false <the falseness of your reasoning is so blatant that itʼs no wonder you reached that absurd conclusion> — see fallacy 2