untruly

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English untrewly; equivalent to un- + truly or untrue + -ly; compare Old English untrēowlīce.[1]

Adverb

untruly (comparative more untruly, superlative most untruly)

  1. In an untrue manner.

References

  1. untreulī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.