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dissembling definition
dissembling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dissemble 2 of 3 senses of dissemble Sense 1 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => play possum => take a dive => bullshit, bull, fake => mouth Sense 3 dissemble, pretend, act => simulate, assume, sham, feign Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dissemble 2 of 3 senses of dissemble Sense 1 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => play possum => take a dive => bullshit, bull, fake => mouth => lip-synch, lip-sync Sense 3 dissemble, pretend, act => simulate, assume, sham, feign => play => feint Entailment of verb dissemble Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb dissemble 3 senses of dissemble Sense 1 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => misrepresent, belie Sense 2 dissemble, cloak, mask => disguise Sense 3 dissemble, pretend, act Familiarity of verb dissemble dissemble used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dissemble Sense 1 feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble => misrepresent, belie -------------- Sense 2 dissemble, cloak, mask => disguise -------------- Sense 3 dissemble, pretend, act -------------- Grep of noun dissembling dissembling Overview of noun dissembling The noun dissembling has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling -- (pretending with intention to deceive) 2. deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation -- (the act of deceiving) Overview of verb dissemble The verb dissemble has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble -- (make believe; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache") 2. dissemble, cloak, mask -- (hide under a false appearance) 3. dissemble, pretend, act -- (behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting") Overview of adj dissembling The adj dissembling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dissembling, dissimulating, dissimulative -- (concealing under a false appearance with the intent to deceive; "dissimulative arts") Antonyms of adj dissembling 1 sense of dissembling Sense 1 dissembling, dissimulating, dissimulative INDIRECT (VIA insincere) -> sincere Similarity of adj dissembling 1 sense of dissembling Sense 1 dissembling, dissimulating, dissimulative => insincere (vs. sincere) Attributes of adj dissembling Familiarity of adj dissembling dissembling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj dissembling dissembling Overview of noun dissembling The noun dissembling has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling -- (pretending with intention to deceive) 2. deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation -- (the act of deceiving) Overview of verb dissemble The verb dissemble has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) feign, sham, pretend, affect, dissemble -- (make believe; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache") 2. dissemble, cloak, mask -- (hide under a false appearance) 3. dissemble, pretend, act -- (behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting") Overview of adj dissembling The adj dissembling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dissembling, dissimulating, dissimulative -- (concealing under a false appearance with the intent to deceive; "dissimulative arts")
dissembling definition
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