belied
Meaning
of Belie
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Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied; We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died.
Nykyrian gave him a feral grimace. But when he spoke, his soft, lilting tone belied his fierce expression. "Syn... what can I say? I love you, man. I can't live without you. are the air I breathe.
Merit is often belied by the countenance.
Adenauer, dubbed "Der Alte" ("the old man"), the oldest leader in a democracy in history was still Chancellor at age 87, citation belied his age by his intense work habits and his uncanny political instinct.
Akhtar later posted an apology, claiming that The Tool Page "will not indulge itself in such outlandish pranks in the future"—a claim that would be belied by later April Fools' pranks.
His remarks also belied some annoyance with New Delhi – presumably, for not being more helpful for his America First project or his family’s business interests in India.