This is the 7462nd most frequent Japanese word.
偽ら
"偽ら" means "to deceive" or "to lie."
Here, "偽らずに" means "without deceiving" or "without disguising," illustrating honesty in one's emotions.
彼は自分の気持ちを偽らずに語った。
He spoke without disguising his feelings.
In this instance, "偽る" means "to falsify" or "to deceive," showing intentional alteration of the truth.
彼女は事実を偽ることで問題を回避しようとした。
She attempted to avoid problems by falsifying the facts.
Here, "偽り" is used as a noun meaning "false" or "deception," describing inaccurate or misleading information.