All falsification synonyms
falΒ·siΒ·fy
F f noun falsification
- adulteration β an adulterating or being adulterated
- untruth β the state or character of being untrue.
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- pollution β the act of polluting or the state of being polluted.
- fiction β works of this class, as novels or short stories: detective fiction.
- falsehood β a false statement; lie. Synonyms: fabrication, prevarication, falsification, canard, invention, fiction, story.
- deception β Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- myth β a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
- forgery β the crime of falsely making or altering a writing by which the legal rights or obligations of another person are apparently affected; simulated signing of another person's name to any such writing whether or not it is also the forger's name.
- slander β defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- tale β a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story: a tale about Lincoln's dog.
- inaccuracy β something inaccurate; error.
- perjury β the willful giving of false testimony under oath or affirmation, before a competent tribunal, upon a point material to a legal inquiry.
- deceit β Deceit is behaviour that is deliberately intended to make people believe something which is not true.
- misrepresentation β to represent incorrectly, improperly, or falsely.
- dishonesty β lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- disinformation β false information, as about a country's military strength or plans, publicly announced or planted in the news media, especially of other countries.
- untruth β the state or character of being untrue.
- infringement β a breach or infraction, as of a law, right, or obligation; violation; transgression.
- piracy β software piracy
- charade β If you describe someone's actions as a charade, you mean that their actions are so obviously false that they do not convince anyone.
- pretext β something that is put forward to conceal a true purpose or object; an ostensible reason; excuse: The leaders used the insults as a pretext to declare war.
- semblance β outward aspect or appearance.
- cloak β A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
- veneer β a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- traitorous β having the character of a traitor; treacherous; perfidious.
- perfidy β deliberate breach of faith or trust; faithlessness; treachery: perfidy that goes unpunished.
- perfidiousness β deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
- unfaithfulness β not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.
- solecism β a nonstandard or ungrammatical usage, as unflammable and they was.
- barbarism β If you refer to someone's behaviour as barbarism, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel or uncivilized.
- defilement β to make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase.
- putrefaction β the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting.
- decay β When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- infection β an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
- distortion β an act or instance of distorting.
- putrescence β becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction.
- debasement β Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
- rot β to undergo decomposition; decay.
- foulness β the state or quality of being foul: The foulness of the accusation incensed us all.
- rottenness β decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- noxious β harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: noxious fumes.
- imposition β the laying on of something as a burden or obligation.
- cheat β When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
- imposture β the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- pseudo β not actually but having the appearance of; pretended; false or spurious; sham.
- phony β not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- twin β either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
- imitation β a result or product of imitating.
- fake β to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).