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Synonyms of belie

9 similar words

Another word for belie is misrepresent. Other synonyms of belie are slander, calumniate, contradict, give the lie to and put the lie to.

Synonyms and similar words for belie

verbTo tell lies about.

  • slanderTo utter a slanderous statement about; baselessly speak ill of; to wrong.
  • calumniate

verbTo give a false representation of.

  • misrepresentTo represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.

verbTo contradict, to show (something) to be false.

Meaning of belie

  1. verb To lie around; encompass.
  2. verb To surround; beleaguer.
  3. verb To tell lies about.

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Questions about synonyms of belie

What is another word for belie?
Belie has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as misrepresent, slander, calumniate, contradict, give the lie to, put the lie to, give lie to and put lie to.
What does belie mean?
Belie means to lie around; encompass.

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