Untrue Definition & Meaning
untrue
- adjective
- not according with the facts; "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue"
- not true to an obligation or trust; "is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske
- not accurately fitted; not level; "the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows"
- (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful; "a false friend"; "when lovers prove untrue"
"Untrue" in song lyrics
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"How do I tell her I've been untrue?"
DL Incognito — Two Chicks -
"Guess you didn't know, that your wife was untrue"
Dr. Ama — You Didn't Know -
"How his baby mother is caniving and untrue"
G.P. Wu — If You Only Knew
Words that rhyme with untrue
Usage tips for "untrue"
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- What does untrue mean?
- not according with the facts; "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue" not true to an obligation or trust; "is untrue to his highest opportunity and duty"-Bruno Laske not accurately fitted; not level; "the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows" (used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful; "a false friend"; "when lovers prove untrue"
- What part of speech is untrue?
- Untrue is an adjective.
- How many definitions does untrue have?
- Untrue has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).