Falsely

7 lettersadverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a dishonest or deceitful manner that is contrary to fact or truth.

“He was falsely accused of theft by a jealous colleague.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

false·ly

Related Words

Synonyms

incorrectly

Antonyms

truthfullyhonestlycorrectly

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Wordle

Contains double L and ends in Y, F, A, L, S, E, L, Y covers varied positions

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Scrabble

Y and double L both add value, the -LY suffix is a common Scrabble extender

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Words you can make from Falsely

Shorter words formed from the letters in “falsely”.

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