Belie
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(of an appearance) fail to give a true impression of (something)
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-fail to give a true notion or impression.
-fail to [fulfill] or justify(a claim or [expectation]); betray.
-to [contradict], to show something to be false.
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to show something to be false, or to hide something such as an emotion:
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be in contradiction with
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To belie means to give a false representation to, misrepresent, or fail to give a true impression of something. It can also mean to contradict or prove false.
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to show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood
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to mimic; to counterfeit
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be-lī′, v.t. to give the lie to: to speak falsely of: to present in a false character: to counterfeit: to be false to: falsify: (Shak.) to fill with lies:—pr.p. bely′ing; pa.p. belīed′. [A.S. be, and Lie.]
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Belie is a cover album by Japanese singer Akina Nakamori. It was released on 30 November 2016 under the Universal Music Group Japan label. The album was released a year and two months later, after another cover album Utahime4: My Eggs Benedict.
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to tell lie about; to calumniate; to slander
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