belies
How many syllables in belies?
There are 2 syllables in the word belies.Divide belies into syllables:
be · lies
How to pronounce belies:
Synonyms for belies:
airbrush
conceal
conceals
contradicts
disguise
distort
distorts
falsify
gloss over
hides
masks
misinterpret
misrepresent
misrepresents
obscures
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