Meaning of DISSEMBLING
Pronunciation: | | d`is'embling
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- [n] the act of deceiving
- [n] pretending with intention to deceive
- [adj] concealing under a false appearance with the intent to deceive; "dissimulative arts"
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| Synonyms: | | deceit, deception, dissimulating, dissimulation, dissimulative, feigning, insincere, pretence, pretense |
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| See Also: | | bluff, bluff, cheat, cheating, chicanery, deceit, deception, delusion, double-dealing, duplicity, fakery, falsification, feigning, four flush, guile, head game, hypocrisy, illusion, impersonation, imposture, indirection, lip service, misrepresentaation, misrepresentation, obscurantism, pretence, pretending, pretense, pretext, shenanigan, simulation, stalking-horse, trickery, wile | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Dis*sem"bling\, a.
That dissembles; hypocritical; false. -- {Dis*sem"bling*ly},
adv.
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