What part of speech is belying?

Belying can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. belying is a verb, gerund of belie (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does belying mean?

Definitions

Verb

belie - be in contradiction with
belie - represent falsely; "This statement misrepresents my intentions"

Examples of belying

#   Sentence  
1. verb Tom was whistling in the dark to belie how terrified he was to be alone in the house which was rumoured to be haunted.
Sentence  
verb
Tom was whistling in the dark to belie how terrified he was to be alone in the house which was rumoured to be haunted.

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