ψευδής — meaning in English

English meaning

• false adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
• sham adjective Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.

Senses

ψευδής is used for these senses in English:

• false Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
• false Spurious, artificial.
• sham Trickery, hoaxing.

false — full definition

1. adjective Not true; incorrect or contrary to fact.
2. adjective Not genuine or real; artificial.
3. adjective Disloyal or deceitful.
4. adjective Representing a negative or "no" value in logic or computing.

sham — full definition

1. adjective Fake or intended to deceive; not genuine.
2. noun Something fraudulent that pretends to be real; a fake.
3. noun A decorative pillow cover.
4. verb To fake or pretend.

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