Belied
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Belied
verb
- To tell lies about.
- To give a false representation of.
- To contradict, to show (something) to be false.
"Her obvious nervousness belied what she said."
- To conceal the contradictory or ironic presence of (something).
"His calm demeanor belied his inner sense of guilt."
- To show, evince, demonstrate: to show (something) to be present, particularly something deemed contradictory or ironic.
Anagrams of Belied
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
b3
e1
l1
i1
e1
d2
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Belied
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Belied"
Belied is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "belied" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Belied" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "belied" is a low-scoring word.