Mendaciously

//mɛnˈdeɪʃəsli// adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a lying or deceitful manner.

    "As a politician, he was very adept at speaking mendaciously in public."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a mendacious and untruthful manner wordnet

Synonyms

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deceitfullydeceitfullyuntruthfully

Example

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"As a politician, he was very adept at speaking mendaciously in public."

Etymology

From mendacious + -ly.

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