Definition for Dissembling:

• pretending with intention to deceive

Synonyms for Dissembling:

• adj.

  •dishonest (adjective)
  • lying,
  • untrue.
  •evasive (adjective)
  • Elusory,
  • casuistical,
  • sophistical,
  • casuistic.
  •hypocritical (adjective)
  • self righteous,
  • most caviling,
  • lefthanded,
  • most moralistic,
  • most smoothspoken,
  • selfrighteous,
  • left handed,
  • hypo critical,
  • jivier,
  • more moralistic,
  • smooth tongued,
  • smoothtongued,
  • more smooth-spoken,
  • un reliable,
  • pietistic,
  • smoothspoken,
  • more smooth spoken,
  • most smooth-spoken,
  • more feigning,
  • hypo-critical,
  • most smooth spoken,
  • un-reliable,
  • twofaced,
  • more deluding,
  • most deluding,
  • more smoothspoken,
  • two faced,
  • more caviling,
  • smooth spoken,
  • jiviest,
  • snide,
  • un-natural,
  • most feigning.
  •pharisaic (adjective)
  • pharisaic.
  •quack (adjective)
  • un-principled,
  • bummest,
  • pre-tended,
  • un principled,
  • dis honest,
  • dis-honest.
  •sly (adjective)
  • under hand,
  • most conniving,
  • more plotting,
  • de signing,
  • de-signing,
  • most bluffing,
  • most plotting,
  • dis honorable,
  • more bluffing,
  • un scrupulous,
  • un-scrupulous,
  • impish,
  • dis-honorable,
  • under-hand,
  • more conniving.
  •untrue (adjective)
  • un-truer,
  • most unloyal,
  • un-loyal,
  • un-soundest,
  • most forsworn,
  • un-truest,
  • in-constant,
  • out line,
  • most imprecise,
  • in accurate,
  • dis-loyal,
  • un-sounder,
  • counter-factual,
  • un-true,
  • more unloyal,
  • Perjured,
  • un-trustworthy,
  • more cheating,
  • un sound,
  • un true,
  • more forsworn,
  • un truest,
  • Forsworn,
  • dis loyal,
  • mis taken,
  • un sounder,
  • un loyal,
  • un truer,
  • counter factual,
  • un-sound,
  • in correct.

• n.

  •communication (noun)
  • pretense,
  • feigning,
  • pretence,
  • dissembling.
  •dissemblance (noun)
  • un-likeness,
  • dis-semblances,
  • un likeness,
  • un-likenesses,
  • dis-semblance,
  • dis semblances,
  • un likenesses,
  • dis semblance.
  •dissembling (noun)
  • insincere,
  • dissimulative,
  • dissimulating.
  •dissimilarity (noun)
  • Dissemblance.
  •hypocrisy (noun)
  • in sincerity,
  • dis honesty,
  • dis-simulation,
  • dis honesties,
  • dissemblings,
  • doubledealing,
  • pharisaicalnesses,
  • dis-play,
  • dissimulations,
  • glibnesses,
  • dis-plays,
  • bad faiths,
  • dis simulation,
  • dis-simulations,
  • dis simulations,
  • in sincerities,
  • dis plays,
  • false professions,
  • dis-honesty,
  • in-sincerities,
  • in-sincerity,
  • dis play,
  • dis-honesties,
  • unctuousnesses.
  •phoniness (noun)
  • un-trues,
  • deviou,
  • pretentiou,
  • mendaciou,
  • falses,
  • hypocriticals,
  • ambidextrou,
  • shifties,
  • disingenuou,
  • untruthfuls,
  • backhandeds,
  • dis ingenuousness,
  • untrues,
  • snides,
  • dis-ingenuousnesses,
  • un faithfuls,
  • duplicitou,
  • dis ingenuousnesses,
  • un-faithfuls,
  • two-faceds,
  • deceitfuls,
  • perfidiou,
  • lyings,
  • dis-ingenuousness,
  • dissimulatings,
  • un trues,
  • evasives,
  • unfaithfuls,
  • faithlesses,
  • twofaceds,
  • deceptives,
  • two faceds.
  •two-facedness (noun)
  • two facedness,
  • twofacedness.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • evasive,
  • hypocritical,
  • imprecise,
  • moralistic,
  • pharisaical,
  • quack,
  • sly,
  • smooth-spoken,
  • sneaking,
  • Truthless,
  • out of line,
  • committing perjury,
  • jivey,
  • unloyal.
  •n.
  • deceit,
  • deception,
  • disguise,
  • dissimulation,
  • domino,
  • dominoes,
  • dominos,
  • falsification,
  • fig leaf,
  • glibness,
  • hypocrisy,
  • mask,
  • misrepresentaation,
  • misrepresentation,
  • pretending,
  • sanctimoniousness,
  • sanctimony,
  • unctuousness,
  • Double dealing,
  • Pharisaism,
  • cover up,
  • bad faith,
  • slicks,
  • phonies,
  • phoniness,
  • SLIES,
  • coverup,
  • tartuffery,
  • two-facedness,
  • Pharisaicalness,
  • false profession.
  •Other relevant words:
  • make believe,
  • shenanigans.

Antonyms for Dissembling:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    guilelessness, reliableness, artlessness, frankness, integrity, ingenuousness, goodness, genuineness, trustability, righteousness, good faith, directness, virtuousness, candor, trustworthiness, Sincereness, decency, probity, solidity, openheartedness, reliability, truthfulness, forthrightness, straightforwardness, trustiness, dependability, incorruptibility, openness, uprightness, plainness, plainspokenness, honesty, sincerity, unaffectedness, naturalness, candidness.

Dissembling Sentence Examples:

• Then, however, he had abundant reasons for dissembling his displeasure: and the pretext of difficulties arising from difference of religion was permitted to pass.

• Marry, there's dissembling indeed.

Hypernym for Dissembling:

• n.

  • communication
    stalking-horse, pretext, hypocrisy, lip service, bluff.

Hyponym for Dissembling:

• n.

  • communication
    misrepresentation, deception, deceit.