Basic

false

/fɔːls/

false fɔːls

English Definition

adj. not true or correct; incorrect

中文释义

错误的，假的

Significado en Español

falso

한국어 뜻

거짓

Nghĩa Tiếng Việt

sai, giả

Example Sentence

He gave a false name to the police.

他向警察提供了一个假名字。

Synonyms

untrue incorrect wrong

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “false”:

A true
B accurate
C correct
D untrue

Show answer

D — untrue. “false” means adj. not true or correct; incorrect

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

It is completely ______ to say that the round earth is flat.

A true
B correct
C false
D accurate

Show answer

C — false. “false” means adj. not true or correct; incorrect

Common questions about “false”

What does “false” mean?

false — adj. not true or correct; incorrect. In Chinese: 错误的，假的.

How do you pronounce “false”?

false is pronounced /fɔːls/. It breaks into 1 syllable: false.

How do you use “false” in a sentence?

He gave a false name to the police. (他向警察提供了一个假名字。)

What are synonyms for “false”?

untrue, incorrect, wrong — all close in meaning to false (adj. not true or correct; incorrect).

Is “false” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. false appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

Progress / 学习进度

726 / 2445

30% through this level

Mastered: 0 / 2445 (0%)

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

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