Definition Synonyms
Definition of falsely - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
1.
accuracyin an incorrect or untrue manner
- The statement was falsely attributed to her.
2.
dishonestyin a deceitful or dishonest manner
- He falsely claimed that he had seen the accident, hoping to avoid blame.
Expressions with falsely
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wrongly blamed for something
He was falsely accused of stealing the money.
Origin of falsely
Old English, fals (false) + -ly (adverbial suffix)
Terms with falsely included in their meaning
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panic
cause panic by falsely warning of danger
false implication
evidence placed to falsely implicate someone
crime
falsely accuse someone of a crime
deception
alter or present falsely to deceive
false alarm
to falsely claim that something bad is happening
fandom
individual falsely claiming to be a fan
deceptive appearance
having a falsely pleasant appearance
false description
described inaccurately or falsely
fake identity
falsely present as something
false claim
claim to be something, often falsely
false accusation
arrange fraudulent evidence to falsely accuse someone
deception
appearing to be something, often falsely
incrimination
falsely accused or set up for a crime
not genuine
claimed openly but often falsely
misleading claim
act of falsely claiming use of artificial intelligence
misleading source
propaganda falsely claiming to be from a specific source
incriminate
frame someone falsely
pretending
pretend or represent falsely
false setup
act of falsely incriminating someone
legal
conspiracy to falsely accuse someone of a crime
credit card
fraud where a customer falsely claims a refund
legal
having been falsely accused or defamed
insincere
insincerely or falsely earnest
overly friendly
excessively or falsely friendly
Examples of falsely in a sentence
The data was falsely reported in the study. She was fired for falsely reporting her work hours. The document was falsely signed by an imposter.
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- French:à tort, mensongèrement, ...
- German:fälschlicherweise, unwahrhaftig, ...
- Italian:falsamente, mendacemente, ...
- Spanish:incorrectamente, mentirosamente, ...
- Portuguese:falsamente, mentirosamente, ...
- Chinese:错误地, 虚假地, ...
- Japanese:誤って, 虚偽に, ...
- Arabic:زَوْراً, كَذِبًا, ...
- Hebrew:בְּאוֹפֶן שֶׁקְרִי, בְּכָזָב, ...
- Russian:ошибочно, ложно, ...
- Ukrainian:помилково, неправдиво, ...
- Hindi:ग़लत रूप से, झूठा, ...
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