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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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