falsification

Meanings

Plural: falsifications

Noun

• any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
• a willful perversion of facts
• the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
• the act of determining that something is false
• The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
• A knowingly false statement or wilful misrepresentation.
• The act of showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong.

Synonyms

disproof, falsehood, falsifying, misrepresentation, refutal, refutation

Related Words

falsify