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un·true / ˌənˈtroō/ • adj. 1. not in accordance with fact or reality; false or incorrect: these suggestions are totally untrue a malicious and untrue story. 2. not faithful or loyal. 3. incorrectly positioned or balanced; not upright or level.DERIVATIVES: un·tru·ly / -ˈtroōlē/ adv.

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