Synonyms and antonyms of To seem unreal or untrue in British Thesaurus

lie (verb)

if something lies, it shows or suggests facts that are not true

ring hollow ()

to sound false or not sincere

add up ()

if a set of facts does not add up, you do not believe it is correct because it does not match other information that you already have

belie (verb)

formal to make someone or something appear to be different from how they really are

have a hollow ring ()

to not seem sincere or real