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- BELYING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Nowadays, belie is typically applied when someone or something gives an impression that is in disagreement with the facts, rather than in contexts where there is an intentional untruth A happy face put on to set others at ease, for example, may belie an internal disgruntlement
- Belying - definition of belying by The Free Dictionary
1 to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice 2 to give a false impression of; misrepresent 3 to be false to or disappoint: to belie one's faith [before 1000; Middle English; Old English belēogan See be -, lie 1] be•li′er, n
- belying, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun belying, three of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- BELYING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Not showing or feeling emotions (Definition of belying from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
- BELYING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
The place was clean but poor, without modern equipment or furnishings, almost belying the neat, trim exterior
- BELYING Synonyms: 128 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for BELYING: misrepresenting, obscuring, concealing, hiding, contradicting, masking, disguising, distorting; Antonyms of BELYING: representing, betraying, revealing, exhibiting, demonstrating, disclosing, exposing, discovering
- BELYING Synonyms Antonyms - 58 words | Thesaurus. com
Find 58 different ways to say BELYING, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus com
- Belying - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English
Belying refers to the act of showing something to be false or mistaken It is commonly used to indicate that a statement or appearance contradicts the reality of a situation For example, one might say that a person's cheerful demeanor belies their underlying sadness
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