falsification vs dissembling

dissembling vs falsification

falsification and dissembling both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
falsification	Yes	No	No	No
dissembling	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dissembling is a hyponym of falsification; that is, dissembling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than falsification:

falsification: a willful perversion of facts
dissembling: the act of deceiving

Other hyponyms of falsification include distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture, twisting, equivocation, tergiversation, fabrication, lying, prevarication, deceit, deception, dissimulation.

falsification (noun)	dissembling (noun)
the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting	the act of deceiving
the act of determining that something is false	pretending with intention to deceive
a willful perversion of facts
any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something

Difference between falsification and dissembling

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