Falsehood and Verification

Falsehood

Falsehood noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.
Usage example: several falsehoods in the witness's testimony that may be grounds for perjury

Verification is an antonym for falsehood.

Nearby Words: false, falseness, falsely

Verification

Verification noun - Additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct.
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Synonyms for Verification

Falsehood is an antonym for verification.

How words are described

outright outright falsehood outright verification
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