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falsity

Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːl.sɪ.ti/

The English word “falsity” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Something that is false; an untrue assertion.
  2. The characteristic of being untrue.

Etymology

Corresponding to false + -ity. From Middle French fausseté, Old French falseté, from Late Latin falsitas, from Latin falsus.

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