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untruly

adv. In an untrue manner.

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untruly

adv. in a untrue manner; "he silenced the whisperings which connected her, untruly and unfairly, with his separation from his wife"

Usage examples of "untruly".

Rather foolishly I reported this to the officer, and one of the scallywags I have already mentioned promptly came forward and said quite untruly that twenty-five pesetas had been stolen from his bunk.

Fourthly, when it plays a part, and does or says anything insincerely and untruly.

For this we are named tale-bearers to you and treasonable to the Noldor: untruly as you know, for we have of our loyalty been silent before you, and thus earned your anger.