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UNTRUTHFULLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does untruthfully mean? 

UNTRUTHFULLY (adverb)
  The adverb UNTRUTHFULLY has 1 sense:

1. in a mendacious and untruthful mannerplay

  Familiarity information: UNTRUTHFULLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNTRUTHFULLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a mendacious and untruthful manner

Synonyms:

mendaciously; untruthfully

Context example:

I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave

Antonym:

truthfully (with truth)

Pertainym:

untruthful (not expressing or given to expressing the truth)


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