having sworn falsely or insincerely; perjured, having renounced or repudiated under oath; forswore

Formal and Informal Expressions of forsworn

In different contexts, you can replace 'forsworn' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'perjured' is apt.

forsworn: Explore its Definition & Usage

forsworn Definition

1having sworn falsely or insincerely; perjured
2having renounced or repudiated under oath; forswore

Using forsworn: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "forsworn" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

Example
He was forsworn and lost his credibility in court.
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She had forsworn her allegiance to the king.
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The witness was forsworn and charged with perjury.

forsworn Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for forsworn

perjured
false
lying
dishonest

Antonyms for forsworn

truthful
honest

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Summary: forsworn in Brief

The term 'forsworn' [fɔːswɔːn] refers to someone who has sworn falsely or insincerely, or someone who has renounced or repudiated something under oath. It is often used in legal contexts, such as when a witness is charged with perjury. Synonyms include 'perjured', 'false', 'lying', and 'dishonest'.