US /ˈfɔl.sɪ.ti/ UK /ˈfɔːl.sɪ.ti/
noun Freq #83445

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    the state of being false or untrue

    Argument could not determine its truth or falsity.

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Synonyms
1 noun · the state of being false or... falseness
Word family
Forms falsities
Derived forms superfalsity

Etymology

Corresponding to false + -ity. From Middle French fausseté, Old French falseté, from Late Latin falsitas, from Latin falsus.

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