FALSIFICATION
Definition:
- [noun] any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
Synonyms: disproof, refutation
- [noun] a willful perversion of facts
Synonyms: misrepresentaation
- [noun] the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
Synonyms: falsehood
- [noun] the act of determining that something is false
Synonyms: falsifying, disproof, refutation
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Related Words:
- reductio ad absurdum, reductio
- confutation
- counterexample
- distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture, twisting
- equivocation, tergiversation
- lying, prevarication, fabrication
- deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
- frame-up, setup
- sophistication
- forgery