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falsely
adverb
in a false manner
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- F
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- ALSEL
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
adverb
in a false manner
“to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely”
adverb
in an insincerely false manner
“a seduction on my part would land us with the necessity to rise, bathe and dress, chat falsely about this and that, and emerge into the rest of the evening as though nothing had happened”
In context
Example Sentences
to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely
a seduction on my part would land us with the necessity to rise, bathe and dress, chat falsely about this and that, and emerge into the rest of the evening as though nothing had happened
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