Word: belies
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: be
lies
Definition: Third-person singular of belie; be in contradiction with
Morphemes:
Affix: be-
Language: en
Meaning: about
Affix: lie
Language: en
Meaning: to deceive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lien
Language: enm
Decoded: lien
Meaning: to lie, tell a falsehood
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs