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Antonyms for falsification


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fawl-suh-fahy
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɔl sə faɪ



Definition of falsification

Origin :
  • 1560s, from Late Latin falsificationem (nominative falsificatio), noun of action from past participle stem of falsificare (see falsify).
  • As in lie : noun untruth
  • As in misrepresentation : noun falsehood
  • As in misstatement : noun misrepresentation
  • As in perjury : noun lying while under oath
  • As in plagiarism : noun copying of another's written work
  • As in pretense : noun falsehood, affected show; cover
  • As in mendacity : noun insincerity
  • As in falseness : noun faithlessness
  • As in inveracity : noun lie
  • As in vulgarism : noun corruption
  • As in corruption : noun adulteration
  • As in forgery : noun counterfeiting; counterfeit item
Example sentences :
  • Was this coincidence, or prevision, or what Mr. Dessoir calls the 'falsification of memory'?
  • Extract from : « Storyology » by Benjamin Taylor
  • Most of the cases that I heard turned on the adulteration and falsification of liquors.
  • Extract from : « With Manchesters in the East » by Gerald B. Hurst
  • The falsification of texts has always been the subject of complaint.
  • Extract from : « The Hindu-Arabic Numerals » by David Eugene Smith
  • If lies were necessary, they would lie; where falsification was wanted, they falsified.
  • Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
  • He could not accuse her of the slightest deceit or falsification.
  • Extract from : « The Tyranny of the Dark » by Hamlin Garland
  • Art is not the falsification of nature, but the fuller realization of it.
  • Extract from : « The Gate of Appreciation » by Carleton Noyes
  • It is evidence which is open to no doubt and to no falsification.
  • Extract from : « Lectures on Evolution » by Thomas Henry Huxley
  • Either the sonnet or the Virgilian note must be a falsification.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2 » by George Gordon Byron
  • Take my advicetheres nothing to be gained from falsification.
  • Extract from : « The Luminous Face » by Carolyn Wells
  • An instance of this falsification may be found in Judges xviii.
  • Extract from : « Bible Studies » by Joseph M. Wheeler

Synonyms for falsification

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