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BELIES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Belies.

Belies - as a verb

Be in contradiction with

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradict15negate7

Represent falsely

Example: "This statement misrepresents my intentions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misrepresent16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
represent11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His calm demeanor belies the anger he feels inside."
"The bright smile on her face belies the sadness in her eyes."
"The simple exterior of the building belies its luxurious interior."
"The politician's friendly speech belies his true intentions."
"Her carefree attitude belies the struggles she has overcome."
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Word Game Points

Is BELIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, belies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BELIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is BELIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, belies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BELIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is BELIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, belies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BELIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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