False
False adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Usage example: so much of the sympathy that the widow received was false and hypocritical, since it came from people who never liked her husband in the first place
Unaffected is an antonym for false.
Unaffected
Unaffected adjective - Free from any intent to deceive or impress others.
Usage example: a relaxed and unaffected style of public speaking
False is an antonym for unaffected.
Nearby Word: unaffectedly
Both words in one sentence
- While you may change life for the better for your people and solve today's ills, everyone else could potentially suffer whether or not you are deliberately or accidentally causing it through false progress or is still suffering as usual, unaffected by the hero's successes.
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