νόθος — meaning in English
nothos
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English meaning
- false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
- illegitimate adjective Not legally or officially sanctioned; not proper or authorised.
- spurious adj False or not genuine, despite appearing real.
Senses
νόθος is used for these senses in English:
- false Spurious, artificial.
- illegitimate Born to unmarried parents.
- spurious (archaic) Bastardly, illegitimate.
false — full definition
- adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
- adjective Not genuine or real; artificial.
- adjective Disloyal or deceitful.
- adjective Representing a negative or "no" value in logic or computing.
illegitimate — full definition
- adjective Not legally or officially sanctioned; not proper or authorised.
- adjective Dated: born to parents who were not married to each other.