False and Pertinacious

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False adjective - Not being in agreement with what is true.

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Pertinacious is an antonym for false.

Pertinacious adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.

Usage example: a pertinacious little boy who was determined to catch and collect reptiles

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False is an antonym for pertinacious.

Nearby Word: pertinacity

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Pertinacious and False. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/false/pertinacious

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