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Untrue (Adjective)

Meaning 1

(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful; "a false friend"; "when lovers prove untrue".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Her husband proved untrue, and she eventually left him for someone who truly loved her.
  • He felt betrayed by his untrue friend who had been secretly working against him.
  • After discovering her untrue partner's infidelity, she realized their relationship was doomed from the start.
  • Their untrue love for each other was nothing but a facade to impress their friends and family.
  • She struggled to cope with the pain of her untrue lover's deception and heartbreak.

Synonyms

  • False

Meaning 2

Not true to an obligation or trust; "is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning 3

Not according with the facts; "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The rumor about the famous actor's retirement was untrue and he addressed the speculation in a press conference.
  • It turned out that the allegations made against her were completely untrue and lacked substantial evidence.
  • The statement that the new policy would lead to job losses was untrue and in fact it created new employment opportunities.
  • After further investigation, it was found that the initial report about the company's financial difficulties was untrue.
  • Unfortunately, the news about the famous singer's illness was untrue and she continued her tour as scheduled.

Meaning 4

Not accurately fitted; not level; "the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The old house had several untrue door frames that made it difficult to hang the doors properly.
  • After years of settling, the foundation had shifted, causing the floors to become untrue and the walls to crack.
  • The carpenter spent hours adjusting the untrue window frames to ensure they fit perfectly in the new house.
  • The surveyor noticed that the untrue foundation of the building was the cause of the structural problems.
  • The construction team had to rework the untrue walls to meet the building codes and regulations.

Synonyms

  • Out Of True
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