dissembling in English

verb

1

conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.

an honest, sincere person with no need to dissemble

synonyms: dissimulate, pretend, feign, act, masquerade, sham, fake, bluff, posture, hide one's feelings, put on a false front

noun

deception, deceit, dissimulation
feigning, pretense

verb

dissimulate, act, affect, mask
dissimulate, pretend, feign, act, masquerade, sham, fake, bluff, posture, hide one's feelings, put on a false front
act, pretend
affect, feign, sham, pretend
mask, cloak

Use "dissembling" in a sentence

1. He accused the government of dissembling.

2. Synonyms: direct, forthcoming, forthright… Antonyms: dissembling, unCandid, unforthcoming… Find the …

3. Dissembling enough, he was not sufficiently oily and make - believe.

4. He was accused of dissembling and deception of campaign funds.

5. She was a very honest person who was incapable of dissembling.

6. She felt the deepest respect for his skill at dissemBling.

7. You've lost the art of dissembling in four years on this island.

8. We can always tell if she's dissembling;her voice trembles when she lies.

9. The Fox, dissembling the real danger of his case, replied: " Come down, my friend. "

10. Honest prose defeats dissembling verse, and the braggart goes off to be a thief.

11. 1 We can always tell if she's dissembling;her voice trembles when she lies.

12. In assessing a recent downturn, they refuse to resort to the dissembling language of corporate reports and quarterly statements.

13. My friend proved that the cabbie was dissembling, and we trooped back to the terminal to look for Mr Right.

14. Chicanery - the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) wile, shenanigan, trickery, chicane, guile dissimulation, deception, dissembling, deceit - the act of deceiving dupery, hoax, put-on, humbug, fraud, fraudulence - something intended to …

15. Hypernyms ("Chicanery" is a kind of): deceit; deception; dissembling; dissimulation (the act of deceiving) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Chicanery"): dupery; fraud; fraudulence; hoax; humbug; put-on (something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an