Submersible vs False - What's the difference?
submersible | false |
Able to be submerged.
(British) A small nonmilitary, non-nuclear submarine for exploration.
(British) A retroactive term used for non-nuclear submarines; nuclear submarines are termed "true submarines".
(British) A term used primarily by some navies for nuclear submarines, termed "true submersibles", because they cannot retroactively declare that their non-nuclear submarines should be called by a different name.
(US) A very small "baby" submarine designed for specific localized missions, usually while tethered to a submarine or ship for life support and communications. Slang synonyms: midget-submarine, anchor.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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Spurious, artificial.
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(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.
As adjectives the difference between submersible and false
is that submersible is able to be submerged while false is (label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.As a noun submersible
is (british) a small nonmilitary, non-nuclear submarine for exploration.submersible
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