Definition of belie

"belie" in the verb sense

1. contradict, belie, negate

be in contradiction with

2. misrepresent, belie

represent falsely

"This statement misrepresents my intentions"

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Quotations for belie

It is a sin to belie even the devil himself. [ Proverb ]

Sure there is none but fears a future state;
And when the most obdurate swear they do not.
Their trembling hearts belie their boasting tongues. [ Dryden ]

I am beholden to calumny, that she hath so endeavored and taken pains to belie me. It shall make me set a surer guard on myself, and keep a better watch upon my actions. [ Ben Jonson ]

belie in Scrabble®

The word belie is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters belie:

BELIE
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word belie

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The 127 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In belie

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belie in Words With Friends™

The word belie is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters belie:

BELIE
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word belie

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The 144 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In belie

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Words within the letters of belie

2 letter words in belie (2 words)

3 letter words in belie (4 words)

4 letter words in belie (1 word)

5 letter words in belie (1 word)

belie + 1 blank (2 words)

Word Growth involving belie

Shorter words in belie

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lie

Longer words containing belie

belief beliefless

belief beliefs disbeliefs

belief beliefs misbeliefs

belief disbelief disbeliefs

belief misbelief misbeliefs

belief nonbelief

belief unbelief

believability unbelievability

believable unbelievable unbelievableness

believably unbelievably

believe believed disbelieved

believe believed misbelieved

believe believed unbelieved

believe believer believers disbelievers

believe believer believers misbelievers

believe believer believers nonbelievers

believe believer believers unbelievers

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believe believer misbeliever misbelievers

believe believer nonbeliever nonbelievers

believe believer unbeliever unbelievers

believe believes disbelieves

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believe disbelieve disbeliever disbelievers

believe disbelieve disbelieves

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believe misbelieve misbeliever misbelievers

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believing disbelieving disbelievingly

believing misbelieving misbelievingly

believing unbelieving unbelievingly