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insincere

Main Entry:: in·sin·cere
Pronunciation:: \ˌin-sin-ˈsir, -sən-\
Function:: adjective
Etymology:: Latin insincerus, from in- + sincerus sincere
Date:: 1634

: not sincere : hypocritical

— in·sin·cere·ly adverb

— in·sin·cer·i·ty

\-ˈser-ə-tē also -ˈsir-\ noun

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