Belie - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |bɪˈlaɪ|  American pronunciation of the word belie
Brit.  |bɪˈlaɪ|  British pronunciation of the word belie

verb

- be in contradiction with (syn: contradict, negate)
- represent falsely (syn: misrepresent)

Extra examples

Their actions belie their claim to be innocent.

I think she is shamefully belied.

Her pleasant manner belied her true character.

His cheerful smile belied his words.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: belie
he/she/it: belies
present participle: belying
past tense: belied
past participle: belied
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