mendaciously
Adverb
- in a mendacious and untruthful manner
Adv
- In a lying or deceitful manner.
Examples
- As a politician, he was very adept at speaking mendaciously in public.
- I don't think I'm going to buy what she just told me. Her gestures, eye movements, and hesitancy in her tone raised some substantial red flags. Therefore, I have reason to believe she was giving an excuse mendaciously. If you could've witnessed this, you'd know it too!
Origin / Etymology
From mendacious + -ly.
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Scrabble Score: 20
mendaciously: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordmendaciously: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mendaciously: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 24
mendaciously: valid Words With Friends Word