slightly false

Frequency: 4.21.2 per million words

Describes something that seems a little insincere or not genuine.

falseADVERB + false

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slightly

Examples (10)

  • Helen's voice sounded slightly false.
  • His smile seemed slightly false during the interview.
  • The witness's testimony appeared slightly false to the jury.
  • Her enthusiasm felt slightly false when she accepted the award.
  • The politician's promises rang slightly false to voters.
  • His apology sounded slightly false and insincere.
  • The company's reassurances seemed slightly false to investors.
  • Her expression looked slightly false when she said goodbye.
  • The cheerful greeting felt slightly false after their argument.
  • His confident demeanor appeared slightly false under pressure.