Collocations for false - adj.
1. not true, genuine or real
ADVERB
absolutely,
completely,
entirely,
quite,
totally,
utterly
The gossip about her later proved to be entirely false.
The gossip about her later proved to be entirely false.
simply
This claim is simply false.
This claim is simply false.
certainly
blatantly, clearly, demonstrably, obviously, patently
Their claim was patently false.
blatantly, clearly, demonstrably, obviously, patently
Their claim was patently false.
knowingly
The law can punish knowingly false statements.
The law can punish knowingly false statements.
2. not showing your true feelings
False is used with these nouns:
accusation, address, alarm, alibi, allegation, analogy, arrest, assertion, assumption, beard, belief, bottom, bravado, ceiling, charge, claim, conclusion, confession, confidence, consciousness, dawn, distinction, doctrine, document, economy, evidence, expectation, eyelash, front, god, hope, idea, identity, idol, illusion, image, impression, imprisonment, information, innocence, interpretation, invoice, lead, memory, modesty, moustache, move, nail, name, nose, note, notion, optimism, passport, perception, picture, prediction, presumption, pretext, promise, prophecy, prophet, reading, reassurance, religion, report, representation, rumour, sincerity, start, statement, step, story, suspicion, testimony, tooth, trail
accusation, address, alarm, alibi, allegation, analogy, arrest, assertion, assumption, beard, belief, bottom, bravado, ceiling, charge, claim, conclusion, confession, confidence, consciousness, dawn, distinction, doctrine, document, economy, evidence, expectation, eyelash, front, god, hope, idea, identity, idol, illusion, image, impression, imprisonment, information, innocence, interpretation, invoice, lead, memory, modesty, moustache, move, nail, name, nose, note, notion, optimism, passport, perception, picture, prediction, presumption, pretext, promise, prophecy, prophet, reading, reassurance, religion, report, representation, rumour, sincerity, start, statement, step, story, suspicion, testimony, tooth, trail