Falsely 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"
- in an incorrect manner; "to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely"
"Falsely" in song lyrics
See how falsely is used in real songs:
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"Hardly moved by those crews that try to charge me falsely"
Boot Camp Clik — Last Time -
"men shall revile you falsely"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with falsely
Usage tips for "falsely"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "falsely" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for falsely to find words that pair well.