What is another word for insincerity?
125 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ k_ə_n_v_ˈɪ_n_s_ɪ_ŋ_l_ɪ], [ kənvˈɪnsɪŋlɪ], [ kənvˈɪnsɪŋlɪ], [ ˌɪnsɪnsˈɛɹɪtɪ], [ ˌɪnsɪnsˈɛɹɪtɪ], [ ˌɪ_n_s_ɪ_n_s_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_t_ɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for insincerity:- affectation (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- cant (noun)
- deception (noun)
- dishonesty (noun)
- distortion (noun)
- empty talk (noun)
- falsity (noun)
- hypocrisy (noun)
- pretense (noun)
- two-facedness (noun)
- other synonyms
Definition for Insincerity:
- The quality of being insincere; want of sincerity, or of being in reality what one appears to be; dissimulation; hypocritical; deceitfulness; hollowness; untrustworthiness; as, the insincerity of a professed friend; the insincerity of professions of regard.
Synonyms for Insincerity:
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- honest.
- going hollywoods,
- pre-tension,
- putting airs,
- pre tension,
- showing offs,
- putting on air,
- in-sincerity,
- pre-tensions,
- in sincerity,
- in sincerities,
- puton,
- putting air,
- pre tensions,
- in-sincerities.
- dis honesty,
- hypo criticalness,
- hypo criticalnesses,
- sham holinesses,
- dis honesties,
- hypo-criticalnesses,
- pharisaicalnesses,
- hypo-criticalness,
- pecksnifferies,
- hypocriticalnesses,
- affected pieties,
- dis-honesties,
- dis-honesty.
- deceptiveness,
- cozenage,
- double-dealing,
- boondoggles,
- Defraudation,
- dissimulation,
- hokum,
- beguilements,
- boondoggle,
- cunnings,
- dupery,
- Double dealing,
- beguilement,
- fast one,
- fraudulence,
- disinformation.
- craftiness,
- deceitfulness,
- crookedness,
- immorality,
- unscrupulousness,
- deviousness,
- chicanery,
- underhandedness,
- treachery,
- Improbity,
- dishonesty,
- prevarication,
- feloniousness,
- corruption,
- traitorousness.
- lies.
- un faithfulness,
- dis ingenuousness,
- in-fidelities,
- un-faithfulness,
- un-reality,
- in accuracy,
- un candidnesses,
- in fidelity,
- un-candidness,
- un-candidnesses,
- dis-ingenuousness,
- un-realities,
- in-fidelity,
- dis ingenuousnesses,
- mis representation,
- in-accuracy,
- un realities,
- dis-ingenuousnesses,
- uncandidnesses,
- un-faithfulnesses,
- in accuracies,
- in fidelities,
- un candidness,
- in-accuracies,
- un faithfulnesses,
- mis-representation,
- un reality,
- mis representations,
- mis-representations.
- bad faiths,
- false professions,
- dis-plays,
- dis plays,
- dissemblings,
- glibnesses,
- unctuousnesses,
- dis play,
- dis-play.
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
hypocrisy.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
hypocritical.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Insincerity:
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n.
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attribute
sincerity.
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distortion
openness, frankness, honesty, truth, truthfulness.
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Other antonyms:
directness, probity, artlessness, Sincereness, unaffectedness, straightforwardness, genuineness, candor, forthrightness, openheartedness, guilelessness, naturalness.
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attribute
Insincerity Sentence Examples:
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The Indian's quick ear caught the insincerity without understanding it.
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Loyal he would be to his friend and to his embassy, but that she should suspect him of insincerity, that she should not know his love, was more than he could bear.
Hypernym for Insincerity:
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attribute
hypocrisy.
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attribute
Hyponym for Insincerity:
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attribute
untruthfulness.
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attribute