belied
verbHow many syllables in belied?
There are 2 syllables in the word belied.Divide belied into syllables:
be · lied
How to pronounce belied:
Definition of belied:
- belied (verb):
- to misrepresent
- to give a false impression of
Synonyms for belied:
airbrush
conceal
concealed
contradicted
disguise
disguised
distort
distorted
falsify
gloss over
hid
masked
misinterpret
misrepresent
misrepresented
obscured
Antonyms for belied:
accredited
affirmed
agreed
aided
allowed
approved
ascertained
asserted
assisted
assured
attested
attested to
authenticated
backed up
beared witness to
bespoke
bore out
bore witness
borne out
borne witness
certified
checked
circumstantiated
clarified
cleared up
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