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exeunt | false |

As a noun exeunt

is a stage direction for more than one actor to leave the stage.

As a verb exeunt

is (archaic) they leave the stage (a stage direction to two or more actors, the plural counterpart of exit).

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

exeunt

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A stage direction for more than one actor to leave the stage.
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  • Verb

  • (archaic) they leave the stage (a stage direction to two or more actors, the plural counterpart of exit)
  • * William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
  • Get thee to bed, and rest; for thou hast need. (Exeunt Lady Capulet and Nurse.)
  • * Christopher Marlow, Doctor Faustus
  • Enter two Devils.
    Wagner. How now sir, will you serve me now?
    Robin. Ay, good Wagner, take away the devils then.
    Wagner.'' Spirits, away! [''Exeunt'' ''Devils. ] Now, sirrah, follow me.
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  • Usage notes

    The inflected forms of the verb ((exeunted) and (exeunting)) are extremely rare and often jocular. When used, the word is simply exeunt in most cases.

    false

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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  • Based on factually incorrect premises: false legislation
  • Spurious, artificial.
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  • *:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
  • (lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
  • Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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  • Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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  • *(John Milton) (1608-1674)
  • *:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
  • Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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  • *(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
  • *:whose false foundation waves have swept away
  • Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
  • (lb) Out of tune.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of two options on a true-or-false test.
  • Synonyms

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    Antonyms

    * (untrue) real, true

    Derived terms

    * false attack * false dawn * false friend * falsehood * falseness * falsify * falsity

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Not truly; not honestly; falsely.
  • * Shakespeare
  • You play me false .

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