Difference between Belie and Contradict | Belie vs Contradict

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: VERB

Be in contradiction with
To lie around; encompass.
To surround; beleaguer.
To show, evince, demonstrate: to show (something) to be present.
Represent falsely

Be in contradiction with
Deny the truth of
Prove negative; show to be false
Be resistant to
To speak against; to forbid.
To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).
To make a statement denying the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: INTRANSITIVE VERB

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To assert the opposite of a statement or idea put forward by (someone).
To assert to be untrue, often by saying the opposite: : deny.
To be contrary to; be inconsistent with.
To oppose in words; to gainsay; to deny, or assert the contrary of, something.
To make a contradictory statement.

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: TRANSITIVE VERB

To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood.
To show to be false; contradict.
To give a false representation to; misrepresent.
To mimic; to counterfeit.
To tell lie about; to calumniate; to slander.
To give a false representation or account of.

To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; to impugn.
To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: OTHER WORD TYPES

To lie around; encompass; especially, to lie around, as an army; beleaguer.
To tell lies concerning; calumniate by false reports.
To give the lie to; show to be false; contradict.
To act unworthily of; fail to equal or come up to; disappoint: as, to belie one's hopes or expectations.
To give a false representation of; conceal the true character of.
To fill with lies.
To counterfeit; mimic; feign resemblance to.

To assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically: as, his statement was at once contradicted.
To deny the words or assertion of; address or speak of in contradiction: as, he contradicted the previous speaker; I contradicted him to his face.
To oppose; act or be directly contrary to; be inconsistent with: as, the statement which was made contradicts experience.
To speak or declare against; forbid.
Synonyms To gainsay, impugn, controvert, dispute. To contravene.
To utter a contrary statement or a contradiction; deny.
Prove negative
Show to be false

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: RELATED WORDS

Attests, Reflected, Contrasted, Underline, Buttressed, Bespeak, Underscore, Notwithstanding, Downplay, Allude, Typify, Refute, Misrepresent, Negate, Contradict

Disavow, Violate, Gainsay, Antithetical, Rebut, Undermine, Disprove, Contradictory, Refute, Contrary, Oppose, Negate, Controvert, Belie, Contravene

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: DESCRIBE WORDS

Despite, Reflected, Contrasted, Underline, Buttressed, Bespeak, Underscore, Notwithstanding, Downplay, Allude, Typify, Refute, Misrepresent, Negate, Contradict

Invalidate, Conflicted, Violate, Antithetical, Rebut, Undermine, Disprove, Contradictory, Refute, Contrary, Oppose, Negate, Controvert, Belie, Contravene

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

His veneers belie something else, be they pianos or other.
But those optimistic figures belie a more troubling complete story.
Pennsylvania at all and the statute would belie its title.
But the record numbers of license applications belie this.
But the facts of these cases belie that assumption.
And we used to belie the Day of Recompense.
However, the characteristics of most disconnected youth belie that.
The cascading of carries seems to belie this assumption.
Supreme Court appears to belie such a suggestion.
But the next paragraphs belie this initial reaction.

God seemed, in our eyes, to contradict it.
No, because those two goals contradict each other.
It was that events would contradict ordeal results.
Information from different sources may contradict each other.
Note: No procedure can contradict policy or regulation.
Why do you always have to contradict me?
These refusal laws appear to contradict professional guidance.
Some studies seem to contradict the above results.
There are a few nuances that contradict this.
Naegleria gruberi, whereas others contradict already published data.

BELIE vs CONTRADICT: QUESTIONS

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Do different schools of feng shui contradict each other?
Does the Cochrane Ecological Institute contradict science-based protocols?
Does the doctrine of eternal security contradict scripture?
Does Jake Pentecost contradict the Pacific Rim mythology?
Do Tibetan monks have powers that contradict science?
Why do some scientific theories contradict the Bible?
Does evolution contradict the biblical account of creation?
Does Socrates contradict himself in the indictment?
Does Medjugorje contradict Catholic magisterial teaching?
Does Amoris laetitia contradict established doctrine?

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