# falsely vs falsify

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### falsely
*adverb · frequency rank #12,772*
In a false manner.

### falsify
*verb · IPA /ˈfɒlsɪfaɪ/ · frequency rank #49,913*
To alter so as to make false; especially when done with intent to deceive.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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