English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

fals — meaning in English

Catalan → English · translate English → Catalan instead

English meaning

  • artificial adj Made by humans rather than occurring naturally.
  • disingenuous adj Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
  • fake adjective Not genuine; made to look real in order to deceive.
  • false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
  • spurious adj False or not genuine, despite appearing real.

Senses

fals is used for these senses in English:

  • artificial (bridge) Conveying some meaning other than the actual contents of one's hand.
  • disingenuous Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
  • fake Not real; false, fraudulent.
  • false Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
  • false Spurious, artificial.
  • false (logic) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
  • spurious False, not authentic, not genuine.

artificial — full definition

  1. adj Made by humans rather than occurring naturally.
  2. adj Insincere or put on; not genuine.

disingenuous — full definition

  1. adj Not honourable; unworthy of honour.
  2. adj Not ingenuous; not frank or open.
  3. adj Assuming a pose of naïveté to make a point or for deception.

Related Catalan words