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Definition of "lyingly" [ly•ing•ly]

  • In a lying manner; deceptively, mendaciously. (adverb)

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Use "lyingly" in a sentence
  • "And that little adventure sure paid for itself, just like they (lyingly) claimed that it would, right, jackass?"
  • "They are, by the way, smaller than Scope 2 emissions and much smaller than Scope 1 emissions (which are the things you lyingly claim were the ONLY things considered.) In 2008 total GHG emissions in New York City were 53.3 MMTCO2e,9. 0 percent below 2005 base year emissions of 58.6 MMTCO2e."
  • "He clearly attacks the Kantian division of the real and apparent worlds (the reality perceived by our senses, according to Kant, is the apparent world, while the true reality exists outside of perception) in Twilight of the Idols, where he writes “The ‘apparent’ world is the only one: the ‘real’ world has only been lyingly added.”"
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