untruly
- a word derived from untrue.
Example Sentences
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"I'm not," said Elfrida untruly, and sniffed with some intensity.
From Harding's luck by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)
Fisher answered warily, but certainly untruly, that he could not recollect the name either of the Prince who wrote the letter which had been discovered or of the messenger who brought it.
From The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII by Froude, J.A.
It is clear that this servant, if he spoke the words here alleged, spoke untruly.
From The Bible: what it is by Bradlaugh, Charles
To Miss Waithman, who used to send him out soup and bread, he is, untruly, said to have left £7,000.
From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter
George had alluded not untruly to his own engagements.
From The Bertrams by Trollope, Anthony
