falser Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
    false.
    • gave false testimony under oath
    • false tales of bravery
  2. adjective satellite arising from error
    false; mistaken.
    • a false assumption
    • a mistaken view of the situation
  3. adjective satellite erroneous and usually accidental
    false.
    • a false start
    • a false alarm
  4. adjective satellite deliberately deceptive
    false.
    • false pretenses
  5. adjective satellite inappropriate to reality or facts
    false; delusive.
    • delusive faith in a wonder drug
    • delusive expectations
    • false hopes
  6. adjective satellite not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; it's real synthetic fur"
    faux; simulated; false; imitation; fake.
    • it isn't fake anything
    • faux pearls
    • false teeth
    • decorated with imitation palm leaves
    • a purse of simulated alligator hide
  7. adjective satellite designed to deceive
    false.
    • a suitcase with a false bottom
  8. adjective satellite inaccurate in pitch
    off-key; sour; false.
    • a false (or sour) note
    • her singing was off key
  9. adjective satellite adopted in order to deceive
    false; put on; assumed; pretended; fictitious; fictive; sham.
    • an assumed name
    • an assumed cheerfulness
    • a fictitious address
    • fictive sympathy
    • a pretended interest
    • a put-on childish voice
    • sham modesty
  10. adjective satellite (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful
    untrue; false.
    • a false friend
    • when lovers prove untrue

WordNet


Fals"er noun
Definitions
  1. A deceiver. Obs. Spenser.

Webster 1913