false documentary
fɔːls ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntəri
false documentaries
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Definition of false documentary - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mock movieTECH.film that mimics a documentary but is fictionalTECH.
  • The movie was a false documentary about an alien invasion.
mockumentary
2.
mediaTECH.documentary containing misleading or incorrect informationTECH.
  • The false documentary spread misinformation about the historical event.
mockumentary
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Expressions with false

false alarmn.
warning signal given by mistake
The fire drill turned out to be a false alarm.
false economyn.
attempt to save money that leads to more costs
Buying cheap tires was a false economy.
false friendn.
person pretending to be a friend but not trustworthy
He realized she was a false friend after the betrayal.
false frontn.
facade giving deceptive appearance
The building had a false front to make it look larger.
someone's words rang falseexp.
seem insincere or lacking genuine feeling
His apology sounded polished, but his words rang false to everyone.
strike a false notev.
to create an impression that is not sincere
His apology struck a false note with the audience.

Expressions with documentary

documentary filmn.
film presenting facts about a person or event
We watched a documentary film about climate change.
documentary proofn.
evidence in the form of written or recorded papers or files
You must provide documentary proof of your identity when applying.
documentary evidencen.
written or recorded materials used to prove facts or support claims
The lawyer presented documentary evidence to support the client's version of events.
fictional documentaryn.
film genre mixing fiction and documentary style
The movie was a fictional documentary about a lost civilization.
documentary collectionn.
method for banks to handle export payments using shipping and payment papers
The exporter chose documentary collection instead of a letter of credit.
documentary creditn.
bank guarantee for payment upon document presentation
The exporter received payment through a documentary credit.
documentary hypothesisn.
theory that the Pentateuch has multiple original documents
The documentary hypothesis reshaped biblical scholarship in the 19th century.
documentary photographyn.
photography style that records real life events or conditions with factual focus
She specializes in documentary photography about urban life and changing neighborhoods.

Terms related to false documentary

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documentdocumentaldocumentationfalsificationfalsifyfalsitycinemadramafictionfilmmovieparody

Examples of false documentary in a sentence

  • The false documentary fooled many viewers.
  • The false documentary misled many viewers.
  • Critics condemned the false documentary for its inaccuracies.

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  1. French:faux documentaire, documentaire mensonger, ...
  2. German:fiktive Dokumentation, falsche Dokumentation, ...
  3. Italian:mockumentary, documentario ingannevole, ...
  4. Spanish:falso documental, documental falso, ...
  5. Portuguese:falso documentário, documentário enganoso, ...
  6. Chinese:伪纪录片, 虚假纪录片, ...
  7. Japanese:偽のドキュメンタリー, 誤解を招くドキュメンタリー, ...
  8. Arabic:وَثائِقِي زائِف, فِيلم وَثائِقي زائِف, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹקוּמֶנְטָרִי, סֶרֶט תִּעוּדִי מְזֻיָּף, ...
  10. Russian:ложный документальный фильм, документальный фильм с ложной информацией, ...
  11. Ukrainian:помилковий документальний фільм, хибний документальний фільм, ...
  12. Hindi:झूठी डॉक्यूमेंट्री, भ्रामक डॉक्यूमेंट्री, ...
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