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falsehood |
something that is false or inaccurate, such as a false idea or notion. [1/4 definitions] |
falsification |
the act of altering (documents, records, testimony, and the like) so as to make inaccurate or untrue. |
falsify |
to make, or alter so as to make, untrue or inaccurate. [2/3 definitions] |
inaccuracy |
the condition or quality of being inaccurate. [2 definitions] |
lie1 |
to give a false or inaccurate impression; mislead; deceive. [1/5 definitions] |
logic |
a particular method or process of reasoning, which may be sound and lead to accurate conclusions or may be faulty and lead to inaccurate conclusions. [1/6 definitions] |
miscount |
an inaccurate or incorrect count. [1/2 definitions] |
misinterpret |
to give an inaccurate explanation of. [1/2 definitions] |
misquote |
an inaccurate quotation. [1/2 definitions] |
off |
inaccurate; incorrect. [1/37 definitions] |
off base |
mistaken; inaccurate; wrong. |
stereotype |
a standardized and usually oversimplified and inaccurate conception held in common by many people. [1/3 definitions] |
untrue |
factually inaccurate or incorrect; false. [1/3 definitions] |
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