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(Entry 1 of 2)

as in dissembling, insincere

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dissimulating

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present participle of dissimulate

Synonyms of dissimulating (Entry 2 of 2)

to take on a false or deceptive appearance
  • as an actress she had been trained to dissimulate, so she had no trouble hiding her true feelings offstage as well

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“Dissimulating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissimulating. Accessed 6 Dec. 2021.

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