untruly
Variant of untrue
untrue
definition
un·true (un tro̵̅o̅′, un′tro̵̅o̅′)
adjective
- contrary to fact or truth; false or incorrect
- not agreeing with a standard, rule, or measure
- not faithful or loyal
Etymology: ME untrewe < OE untreowe; un-, not + treowe, true
Related Forms:
- untruly un·tru′ly adverb
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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