Fictitious
False
False adjective - Not being in agreement with what is true.
Usage example: early reports about the explosion contained much false information
Fictitious is a synonym for false in sham topic. You can use "Fictitious" instead an adjective "False", if it concerns topics such as wrong, untrue, of doubtful authenticity, untruthful. popular alternative
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False and Fictitious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fictitious/false
Fictitious & False. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fictitious/false>.
False or Fictitious. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fictitious/false.
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