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He was falsely blamed for the mess.
What does Falsely mean?
In an untrue way.
Dictionary definition
In a way that is not true, correct, or honest.
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The rumor falsely claimed the store was closing.
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Falsely describes something said, believed, or shown in a way that is not true.
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Falsely means in an untrue way.
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Incorrectly is closely related to falsely.
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WordFalsely.
Partadverb.
MeaningFalsely means In an untrue way.
ExampleExample: He was falsely blamed for the mess.
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- Syllables
- fawls · lee
- Strongest beat
- fawls
- Ending
- lee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on fawls.
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Synonyms
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incorrectlyIn a wrong or untrue way.
falseFalse is related to falsely and helps explain its meaning.
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truthfullyIn an honest or true way.
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