Adjective

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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.

Adjective

(en adjective)

In a depraved state; debased; perverted; morally degenerate; weak in morals.

The government here is corrupt , so we'll emigrate to escape them.

* Shakespeare

At what ease / Might corrupt' minds procure knaves as ' corrupt / To swear against you.

Abounding in errors; not genuine or correct; in an invalid state.

The text of the manuscript is corrupt .

It turned out that the program was corrupt - that's why it wouldn't open.

In a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

* Knolles

Who with such corrupt and pestilent bread would feed them.