False and Real

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False

False adjective - Being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials.
Usage example: George Washington's false teeth were not made of wood but of elephant ivory and cow's teeth
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Real is an antonym for false in topics: artificial, fake, wrong, dishonest.
Nearby Words: falsify, falsehood, falsity, falseness, falsification

Real

Real adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Usage example: this shirt is real silk, not polyester
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False is an antonym for real in topics: genuine, genuine in existence.
Nearby Words: realize, realise, reality, realistic, really
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  • In 16 Blocks, whether the gunshot is false or real is the key difference between the two endings.
    Source: Bait-and-Switch Gunshot
  • The ability to remove one's eye (real or false, magical or mechanical) and use it to view hard-to-see areas during certain situations after placing it somewhere.
    Source: Eye Spy
  • Comic Book / Mockingbird The now cut short Secret Avengers doesn't give an answer to whether Bobbi was originally Barbara, who worked with Forson and the Cult of Entropy, was real or a false personality and memories implanted by Forson.
    Source: Comic Book / Mockingbird
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