All true antonyms
true
T t adj true
- few and far between β not many but more than one: Few artists live luxuriously.
- faithless β not adhering to allegiance, promises, vows, or duty: the faithless behavior of Benedict Arnold.
- make-believe β pretense, especially of an innocent or playful kind; feigning; sham: the make-believe of children playing.
- imaginary β existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss.
- feigned β pretended; sham; counterfeit: feigned enthusiasm.
- affected β If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
- fictional β invented as part of a work of fiction: Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective.
- blue sky β fanciful; impractical: blue-sky ideas.
- bogus β If you describe something as bogus, you mean that it is not genuine.
- fictitious β created, taken, or assumed for the sake of concealment; not genuine; false: fictitious names.
- cruddy β dirty or unpleasant
- apocryphal β An apocryphal story is one which is probably not true or did not happen, but which may give a true picture of someone or something.
- made-up β concocted; falsely fabricated or invented: a made-up story.
- folkloric β based on or resembling folklore: folkloric music.
- misguided β misled; mistaken: Their naive actions were a misguided attempt to help the poor.
- blue-sky β of or denoting theoretical research without regard to any future application of its result
- bastard β Bastard is an insulting word which some people use about a person, especially a man, who has behaved very badly.
- ill-behaved β 1. [numerical analysis] Said of an algorithm or computational method that tends to blow up because of accumulated roundoff error or poor convergence properties. 2. Software that bypasses the defined operating system interfaces to do things (like screen, keyboard, and disk I/O) itself, often in a way that depends on the hardware of the machine it is running on or which is nonportable or incompatible with other pieces of software. In the IBM PC/mess-dos world, there is a folk theorem (nearly true) to the effect that (owing to gross inadequacies and performance penalties in the OS interface) all interesting applications are ill-behaved. See also bare metal. Opposite: well-behaved, compare PC-ism.
- mythic β pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
- mythical β pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
- gossamery β a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
- inaccurate β not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
- cooked-up β to prepare (food) by the use of heat, as by boiling, baking, or roasting.
- campiest β of, relating to, or characterized by camp: a campy send-up of romantic operetta.
- mythomaniac β lying or exaggerating to an abnormal degree.
- all wet β wrong; mistaken
- faulty β having faults or defects; imperfect.
- apparitional β of or relating to an apparition or apparitions; ghostly, spectral
- in name only β not in fact or in practice
- godawful β extremely dreadful or shocking: What a God-awful thing to say!
- accounted β an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
- deceptive β If something is deceptive, it encourages you to believe something which is not true.
- malfunctioning β failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
- campy β Campy means the same as camp.
- changeful β often changing; inconstant; variable
- counterfeit β Counterfeit money, goods, or documents are not genuine, but have been made to look exactly like genuine ones in order to deceive people.
- hyped up β intensively or excessively stimulated or exaggerated: an economy hyped-up by arms spending.
- fallacious β containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
- imposturous β the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- inapposite β not apposite; not pertinent.
- grody β repulsive; disgusting; nauseating.
adjective true
- quack β a fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill.
- invented β Fictional, made up, imaginary.
- fluffed β Simple past tense and past participle of fluff.
- impostrous β (archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
- nonstandard β not standard.
- nonexistent β absence of existence.
- astucious β Subtle; cunning; astute.
- junky β of the nature of junk; trashy.
- erroneous β Wrong; incorrect.