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false vs spurious

spurious vs false

false and spurious both are adjectives.

false is an adverb but spurious is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
false No Yes No Yes
spurious No Yes No No
false (adjective) spurious (adjective)
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality false or fake; not what it appears to be
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article plausible but false
adopted in order to deceive born out of wedlock
designed to deceive ostensibly valid, but not actually valid
(used especially of persons) not dependable in devotion or affection; unfaithful
arising from error
inaccurate in pitch
deliberately deceptive
erroneous and usually accidental
inappropriate to reality or facts
false (adverb) spurious (adverb)
in a disloyal and faithless manner
Difference between false and spurious

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