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Dissembling

Dissembling Meaning & Definition
Dissembling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dissembling?

[n] the act of deceiving
[n] pretending with intention to deceive
[adj] concealing under a false appearance with the intent to deceive; "dissimulative arts"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dissembling: deceit | deception | dissimulating | dissimulation | dissimulative | feigning | insincere | pretence | pretense

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dissembling:

See Also | bluff | bluff | cheat | cheating | chicanery | deceit | deception | delusion | double-dealing | duplicity | fakery | falsification | feigning | four flush | guile | head game | hypocrisy | illusion | impersonation | imposture | indirection | lip service | misrepresentaation | misrepresentation | obscurantism | pretence | pretending | pretense | pretext | shenanigan | simulation | stalking-horse | trickery | wile

Dissembling In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*sem"bling\, a. That dissembles; hypocritical; false. -- {Dis*sem"bling*ly}, adv.

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