Synonyms of the word belie


BELIECONTRADICT - DEPART - DEVIATE - DIVERGE - MISREPRESENT - NEGATE - REPRESENT - VARY

belie

  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To lie around; encompass.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete, of an army) To surround; beleaguer.
  • v. (transitive) To tell lies about; to slander.
  • v. (transitive) To give a false representation of, to misrepresent.
  • v. (transitive) To contradict, to show (something) to be false.
  • v. (transitive, perhaps nonstandard) To be shown false by contradicting (something) that is true; to conceal…
  • v. (transitive, perhaps nonstandard) To show, evince, demonstrate: to show (something) to be present, particularly…
  • v. (obsolete) To mimic; to counterfeit.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To fill with lies.

contradict

  • v. (obsolete) To speak against; to forbid.
  • v. To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).
  • v. To make a statement denying the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).
  • v. To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.

depart

  • v. (intransitive) To leave.
  • v. (intransitive) To set out on a journey.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To deviate (from).
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To go away from; to leave.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To divide up; to distribute, share.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To separate, part.
  • n. (obsolete) division; separation, as of compound substances.
  • n. (obsolete) A going away; departure.

deviate

  • n. (sociology) A person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert.
  • n. (statistics) A value equal to the difference between a measured variable factor and a fixed or algorithmic…
  • v. (intransitive) To go off course from; to change course; to change plans.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray.

diverge

  • v. (intransitive, literally of lines or paths) To run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively, of interests, opinions, or anything else) To become different; to run apart;…
  • v. (intransitive, literally of a line or path) To separate, to tend into a different direction (from another…
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively, of an interest, opinion, or anything else) To become different, to separate…
  • v. (intransitive, mathematics, of a sequence, series, or function) Not to converge: to have no limit, or…

misrepresent

  • v. To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.

negate

  • v. To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
  • v. To nullify or cause to be ineffective.
  • v. To be negative; bring or cause negative results.
  • v. (computing) To perform the NOT operation on.

represent

  • v. (transitive) To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit…
  • v. (transitive) To portray visually; to delineate.
  • v. (transitive) To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of.
  • v. (transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise…
  • v. (politics, transitive) To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To portray to another using language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement…
  • v. (transitive) To give an account of; to describe.
  • v. (transitive) To serve as a sign or symbol of.
  • v. (transitive) To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended;…
  • v. (transitive) To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something…
  • v. (transitive) To constitute, to make up, to be a example of.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To participate as a team member.
  • v. (intransitive) (African American Vernacular) To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people;…

vary

  • v. (transitive) To change with time or a similar parameter.
  • v. (transitive) To institute a change in, from a current state; to modify.
  • v. (intransitive) Not to remain constant: to change with time or a similar parameter.
  • v. (of the members of a group, intransitive) To display differences.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or act different from the usual.
  • v. (transitive) To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate.
  • v. (transitive, music) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key,…
  • v. (obsolete) To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension.
  • n. (obsolete) alteration; change.

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