Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch onwaer. Equivalent to on- (un-) +‎ waar (true).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔnˈʋaːr/
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  • Hyphenation: on‧waar
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Adjective

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onwaar (not comparable)

  1. untrue (not factual, objectively wrong)
    Antonym: waar

Inflection

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Declension of onwaar
uninflected onwaar
inflected onware
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial onwaar
indefinite m./f. sing. onware
n. sing. onwaar
plural onware
definite onware
partitive onwaars

Derived terms

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See also

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