Defenition of the word dissembling
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Defenition of the word dissembling
- the act of deceiving
- concealing under a false appearance with the intent to deceive; "dissimulative arts"
- pretending with intention to deceive
Synonyms for the word dissembling
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- deceit
- deception
- dissimulating
- dissimulation
- dissimulative
- feigning
- pretense
Similar words in the dissembling
Hyponyms for the word dissembling
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- bluff
- cheat
- cheating
- chicane
- chicanery
- delusion
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- fakery
- feigning
- four flush
- guile
- head game
- hypocrisy
- illusion
- impersonation
- imposture
- indirection
- lip service
- obscurantism
- pretence
- pretending
- pretense
- pretext
- shenanigan
- simulation
- stalking-horse
- take-in
- trickery
- wile
Hypernyms for the word dissembling
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- deceit
- deception
- falsehood
- falsification
- misrepresentaation
- misrepresentation
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