Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb trump-up

1 sense of trump up

Sense 1
trump up, concoct -- (invent; "trump up charges")
       => fabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, invent -- (make up something artificial or untrue)

Antonyms of adj trumped-up

1 sense of trumped-up

Sense 1
trumped-up (prenominal) -- (concocted with intent to deceive; "trumped-up charges")

INDIRECT (VIA false) -> true -- (consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement")

Similarity of adj trumped-up

1 sense of trumped-up

Sense 1
trumped-up (prenominal) -- (concocted with intent to deceive; "trumped-up charges")
       => false (vs. true) -- (not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality; "gave false testimony under oath"; "false tales of bravery")