Untruthfully: meaning, definitions and examples

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untruthfully

 

[ สŒnหˆtruหฮธfษ™li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a dishonest or misleading manner

Untruthfully means in a dishonest or misleading manner. It refers to speaking or acting in a way that is not truthful or accurate.

Synonyms

deceptively, dishonestly, falsely.

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Word Description / Examples
untruthfully

This word is used when someone is not telling the truth or giving information that is not true, without necessarily intending to deceive.

  • He spoke untruthfully about where he was last night.
dishonestly

This word describes behavior that is not truthful, often with a connotation of moral wrongness.

  • He behaved dishonestly by taking credit for other people's work.
falsely

Use this word when something is not true, often in legal or formal situations.

  • He was falsely accused of the crime.
deceptively

Use this word when someone intentionally tries to trick or mislead others.

  • She acted deceptively to make everyone believe she was the rightful heir.

Examples of usage

  • She untruthfully claimed that she was sick to avoid going to work.
  • He untruthfully stated that he had never met the suspect before.

Translations

Translations of the word "untruthfully" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น falsamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคเฅ‚เค เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unwahr

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak benar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะฟั€ะฐะฒะดะธะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieprawdziwie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฝใฃใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท faussement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ falsamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yalan sรถyleyerek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฑฐ์ง“์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ุบูŠุฑ ุตุญูŠุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nepravdivฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nepravdivo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธ็œŸๅฎžๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nelaลพno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณsatt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉั‚ั–ั€ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฃแƒขแƒงแƒฃแƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yalanรงฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ falsamente

Etymology

The word 'untruthfully' is derived from the combination of 'un-' as a prefix meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and 'truthfully', which comes from the word 'truth' meaning 'the quality or state of being true'. The use of 'untruthfully' dates back to the 17th century and has been used to describe actions or statements that are not honest or accurate.

See also: truthful, truthfully, truthfulness, untruth, untruthful, untruthfulness, untruths.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,490, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.