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Definition of falsely :
In a false manner; erroneously; not truly; perfidiously or treacherously.
Synonyms:
falseheartedly, dishonorably, roguishly, perfidiously, disloyally, basely, under the garb of, knavishly, underhandedly, unfaithfully, unjustly, unscrupulously, faithlessly, insincerely, hypocritically, wrong, treacherously
erroneously (part of speech: adverb)
defectively, illogically
deceptively (part of speech: adverb)
deceptively, misleadingly
falsely (part of speech: adverb)
deludingly, crookedly, dishonestly
pretentiously (part of speech: adverb)
artificially, synthetically, fraudulently, pretentiously, histrionically, ostentatiously, theatrically, showily, posingly, stagily, affectedly, counterfeitly, deceitfully
wrongly (part of speech: adverb)
fallaciously, badly, mistakenly, illegally, incorrectly, improperly, erroneously, inaccurately, faultily, aberrantly, wrongly
Usage examples:
- Smoothly or not, if I discover that he has spoken falsely, he is answerable to me. - "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.
- The alternative: " Either inarticulate intuition or else barren abstract reasoning," is falsely stated. - "The Sources Of Religious Insight", Josiah Royce.
- But these authors condemn the errors which they here falsely suppose to be common. - "The Grammar of English Grammars", Goold Brown.