Found 3 hits - Term: dissimulation, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dissimulation \dissim`ula"tion\, n. l. dissimulatio: cf. f.
dissimulation.
the act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance;
concealment by feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy.
1913 webster
let love be without dissimulation. --rom. xii. 9.
1913 webster
dissimulation . . . when a man lets fall signs and
arguments that he is not that he is. --bacon.
1913 webster
simulation is a pretense of what is not, and
dissimulation a concealment of what is. --tatler.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
dissimulation
n : the act of deceiving syn: deception, deceit, dissembling
see also:
deception deceit dissembling
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
26 moby thesaurus words for "dissimulation":
tartuffe, cloaking, concealing, cunning, deceit, deception,
dissemblance, dissembler, dissembling, dissimulator,
double-dealing, duplicity, feigning, guile, hiding, hypocrisy,
lip server, masking, misrepresentation, pharisaism, pharisee,
pretense, sanctimony, secreting, sham, whited sepulcher
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