dissembler

noun

dis·​sem·​bler -b(ə)lə(r) How to pronounce dissembler (audio)
plural -s
Synonyms of dissemblernext
: one that dissembles
we shall have to become dissemblers —saying one thing while knowing in our own minds that it is a lieAsher Moore

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“Dissembler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dissembler. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.

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