1 not true; not based on facts:
These accusations are totally untrue. * an untrue claim / statement * It would be untrue to say that something like this could never happen again.
2 ~ (to sb/sth) (literary) not loyal to sb/sth
SYNUNFAITHFUL:
If he agreed to their demands, he would have to be untrue to his own principles.
OPPTRUE
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for untrue is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is untrue a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, untrue is tagged as adjective.
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