falsity

[US]/'fɔːlsɪtɪ/
[UK]/'fɔlsəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. hyckleri; lögn; brist på sanning; fel
Word Forms
Pluralfalsities

Example Sentences

We have shown the falsity of the story.

Vi har visat att berättelsen är falsk.

It was difficult to convict him of the falsity of his beliefs.

Det var svårt att övertyga honom om falskheten i hans åsikter.

falsity of the claims

falskheten i påståendena</falskheten i påståendena

falsity in news reports

falskhet i nyhetsrapporter

falsity in social media posts

falskhet i inlägg på sociala medier

falsity in scientific research

falskhet i vetenskaplig forskning

falsity in historical accounts

falskhet i historiska berättelser

Real-world Examples

Writing has made me hyper-aware of these falsities.

Skrivandet har gjort mig ovanligt medveten om dessa falskheter.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

When confronted with his inventions, the pathological liar is able to perceive, if not necessarily admit, their falsity.

När han konfronteras med sina påhitt kan den patologiske lögnaren inse, om inte nödvändigtvis erkänna, deras falskhet.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

In these pictures, Van Gogh seems to be using Japanese print techniques to unmask the falsity of modern life.

I dessa bilder verkar Van Gogh använda japanska trycktekniker för att avslöja den moderna livets falskhet.

Source: Listening Digest

I saw your artifice, knew its falsity, and rejoiced in deceiving the deceiver!

Jag såg din listighet, kände till dess falskhet och fann glädje i att vilseleda bedragaren!

Source: Monk (Part 2)

Which means bots are not responsible for the differential diffusion of truth and falsity online.

Vilket innebär att botar inte är ansvariga för den differentiella spridningen av sanning och falskhet online.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) December 2019 Collection

" Don't you suppose that I know something of men: their vices, their follies, their falsities" ?

" Tror du inte att jag vet något om män: deras laster, deras dumheter, deras falskheter"?

Source: Washington Square

Or, if he was wrong about that, what was the falsity that pervaded the whole room, the handsome figure in tweeds sprawling in his chair with a sportsman's ease?

Eller, om han hade fel i det, vad var då falskheten som genomsyrade hela rummet, den välvårdade figuren i tweed som låg utsträckt i sin stol med en idrottsmans lätthet?

Source: The Night's Gentle Embrace (Part 1)

It was not that Catherine was jealous; but her sense of Mrs. Penniman's innocent falsity, which had lain dormant, began to haunt her again, and she was glad that she was safely at home.

Det var inte så att Catherine var avundsjuk; men hennes känsla för fru Pennimans oskyldiga falskhet, som hade legat slumrande, började hemsöka henne igen, och hon var glad att hon var säkert hemma.

Source: Washington Square

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