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How do you use the word untrue?

"Untrue" is an adjective that means "not true" or "false." Here are some examples of how to use it in a sentence:

To indicate something is incorrect or inaccurate:

* "The rumor that the company is closing is untrue."

* "His statement about the weather was untrue; it was actually sunny outside."

* "The information you provided is untrue and misleading."

To express a disagreement or refute a claim:

* "Your claim that the Earth is flat is untrue."

* "The story she told was untrue, and she knew it."

* "He tried to convince me with untrue arguments, but I wasn't fooled."

To describe something that is not genuine or authentic:

* "The diamond ring was untrue, a cheap imitation."

* "Her feelings of love were untrue; she only wanted his money."

* "The painting was untrue to the original, lacking the artist's unique style."

To emphasize the falsity of something:

* "The accusation was completely untrue and without merit."

* "The evidence presented was untrue, and the jury saw through it."

* "It is untrue that the government is planning to raise taxes."

Remember, "untrue" is a strong word that implies a deliberate falsehood. Use it carefully to avoid sounding accusatory or judgmental.

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