untruthfully

Definition of untruthfullynext

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Recent Examples of untruthfully At issue was the question of how much say each municipality would have in allowing that new development, with opponents claiming untruthfully that the state wanted to mandate specific quotas for new homes. Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untruthfully
Adverb
  • But through no fault of the actress, the film starts to sag as Erika morphs from intoxicating vixen to deceitfully manipulative monster.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Many homeowners consider white paint a safe choice, but settling on the right tone for your space is deceitfully tricky.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Some families were reportedly subjected to threats and pressure to falsely attribute responsibility for the killings to protesters.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • According to prosecutors, Burkhalter falsely said those investments were backed by real estate holdings.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • What behaves politely in one climate or situation can become problematic in another, such as a garden abutting an open landscape.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Beckford later asked politely to try on my jacket—a black Double RL officer’s coat from the 90 —and noticed the tags and buttons of a bygone era.
    Zachary Weiss, Vanity Fair, 18 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • How can this situation be dealt with tactfully with the hosts — if at all?
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Forgoing opulence and drama, Stone’s floor-length dress featured a flowing silhouette and distinct gray lines tactfully exposing the seams of the garment.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Untruthfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untruthfully. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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