'Mendaciously' definitions:
Definition of 'mendaciously'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In a mendacious and untruthful manner; "I told him, quite untruthfully, that I had just returned from leave" [syn: mendaciously, untruthfully] [ant: truthfully]
Definition of 'Mendaciously'
From: GCIDE
- Mendacious \Men*da"cious\, a. [L. mendax, -acis, lying, cf. mentiri to lie.]
- 1. Given to deception or falsehood; lying; as, a mendacious person. [1913 Webster]
- 2. False; counterfeit; containing falsehood; as, a mendacious statement. [1913 Webster] -- {Men*da"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Men*da"cious*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]