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prevarication vs falsity

falsity vs prevarication

prevarication and falsity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prevarication Yes No No No
falsity Yes No No No
As nouns, falsity is a hypernym of prevarication; that is, falsity is a word with a broader meaning than prevarication:
  • prevarication: a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
  • falsity: a false statement
Other hypernyms of prevarication include falsehood, untruth.
prevarication (noun) falsity (noun)
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth a false statement
intentionally vague or ambiguous the state of being false or untrue
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
Difference between prevarication and falsity

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