Associations to the word «Falsely»

Wiktionary

FALSELY, adverb. In a false manner.

Dictionary definition

FALSELY, adverb. In an insincerely false manner; "a seduction on my part would land us with the necessity to rise, bathe and dress, chat falsely about this and that, and emerge into the rest of the evening as though nothing had happened".
FALSELY, adverb. In an incorrect manner; "to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely".

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain