untrue

adjective

/ʌnˈtruː/

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not true; not based on facts不真实的；假的；无事实根据的
- These accusations are totally untrue.这些指控纯属捏造。
- an untrue claim不真实的说法
- It is untrue to say that something like this could never happen again.说这类事情再也不会发生是毫无事实根据的。
untrue (to somebody/something) (formal) not loyal to somebody/something; doing something that hurts or damages somebody/something不忠实的；不忠诚的 synonym unfaithful
- If he agreed to their demands, he would have to be untrue to his own principles.假使答应他们的要求，他就得背叛自己的原则。
opposite true

Word OriginOld English untrēowe ‘unfaithful’ (see un-, true).