A2 — Elementaryadjective
falso
false, fake, untrue
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
bugiardofintomendacesimulatoartificiale
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
veroautenticogenuinosinceroreale
Usage note
'Finto' often refers to fake objects or emotions. 'Mendace' is formal/literary. 'Simulato' implies deliberate pretense.
Example
"Quella notizia è completamente falsa — non crederci."
"That news is completely false — don't believe it."
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