false note



false note

An indication that something is wrong, disingenuous, or deceitful. I know she apologized, but it struck a false note with me—I don't believe she meant what she said.
See also: false, note

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dileep-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
VilmaVEEL-mah (Finnish)Spanish, Hungarian, German, Swedish, Finnish, Czech, Slovak, Croatian
Unnr-Ancient Scandinavian
VerÍSsimo-Portuguese
Carles-Catalan
Kambiz-Persian