Definition for Dissembling:

• pretending with intention to deceive

Synonyms for Dissembling:

• adj.

  •dishonest (adjective)
  • lying,
  • untrue.
  •evasive (adjective)
  • casuistic,
  • sophistical.
  •lying under oath (adjective)
  • Perjurious.

• n.

  •communication (noun)
  • pretense,
  • pretence,
  • feigning.
  •dissembling (noun)
  • insincere,
  • dissimulative,
  • dissimulating.
  •dissimilarity (noun)
  • Dissemblance.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • faking,
  • fake,
  • show,
  • conceal,
  • untruthful,
  • fakery,
  • shifty,
  • bluff,
  • masquerade,
  • simulacrum,
  • Shamming,
  • roleplaying,
  • Harboring,
  • enshroud,
  • simulation,
  • masking,
  • distortion,
  • duplicity,
  • playing,
  • fencing,
  • dissemble,
  • underhand,
  • deceptive,
  • deceive,
  • negate,
  • representing,
  • belie,
  • sanctimonious,
  • crooked,
  • concealing,
  • gloss,
  • dishonest,
  • shrouding,
  • slippery,
  • exaggeration,
  • pose,
  • craft,
  • muffle,
  • magic,
  • Belying,
  • deceitfulness,
  • moving,
  • harbouring,
  • designing,
  • ungenuine,
  • falsehood,
  • dissimulate,
  • cunning,
  • gloss over,
  • vulpine,
  • humbug,
  • smother,
  • misleading,
  • Equivocating,
  • oblique,
  • coloring,
  • foxiness,
  • affecting,
  • screening,
  • magic trick,
  • fraudulence,
  • appearance,
  • Time-serving,
  • fraud,
  • artifice,
  • guile,
  • sham,
  • insincerity,
  • gilt,
  • bullshitting,
  • regarding,
  • Counterfeiting,
  • cozenage,
  • four flush,
  • Pecksniffian,
  • Suppressing,
  • unctuous,
  • wile,
  • hollow,
  • assume,
  • two-faced,
  • foxy,
  • evasion,
  • duplicitous,
  • Disguising,
  • burying,
  • front,
  • mala fide,
  • professing,
  • bulling,
  • representation,
  • machiavellian,
  • head game,
  • face,
  • playacting,
  • treacherous,
  • chicanery,
  • Cunningness,
  • covering,
  • conjuring trick,
  • artificial,
  • scheming,
  • feint,
  • indirection,
  • Blague,
  • pharisaic,
  • slick,
  • shuffling,
  • indirect,
  • equivocation,
  • window dressing,
  • craftiness,
  • affectation,
  • tricky,
  • ostentation,
  • equivocal,
  • false,
  • touching,
  • guilefulness,
  • veiling,
  • artful,
  • Thaumaturgy,
  • imitation,
  • dupery,
  • ensconce,
  • jesuitical,
  • hide,
  • falsity,
  • acting,
  • Cloaking,
  • facade,
  • seeming,
  • assuming,
  • underhanded,
  • legerdemain,
  • unsound,
  • false front,
  • color,
  • disingenuous,
  • Secreting,
  • deceptiveness,
  • trick,
  • wrap,
  • posture,
  • false show,
  • perversion,
  • contradict,
  • delusion,
  • crookedness,
  • Behaving,
  • obscurantism,
  • cagey,
  • prevarication,
  • janus-faced,
  • imperfect,
  • ambiguous,
  • deceitful,
  • illusion,
  • suggestio falsi,
  • bury,
  • posing,
  • camouflaging,
  • Impacting,
  • guise,
  • Shaming,
  • pretext,
  • wiliness,
  • misrepresenting,
  • impersonation,
  • mystification,
  • secrete,
  • Deceiving,
  • crookery,
  • extenuating,
  • falsify,
  • conjuration,
  • perfidious,
  • Simulating,
  • semblance,
  • affect,
  • piousness,
  • untrustworthy,
  • devious,
  • colouring,
  • wily,
  • suppressio veri,
  • cheating,
  • cant,
  • make-believe,
  • equivocate,
  • concealment,
  • lie,
  • faithless,
  • mendacious,
  • Involving,
  • crafty,
  • suppress,
  • trickery,
  • form,
  • speciousness,
  • swindle,
  • Masquerading,
  • pretend,
  • pretension,
  • dishonesty,
  • slimy,
  • feign,
  • varnish,
  • imposture,
  • Impressing.

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.

Hypernym for Dissembling:

• n.

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

Hyponym for Dissembling:

• n.

  • communication
    misrepresentation, deception, deceit.