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Meanings of dissimulation in English
Synonyms
Examples for "deception"
Examples for "deception"
1
The deception of the public continues, the paper said in an editorial.
2
Pharaoh's main problem was that too many people knew about the deception.
3
It takes a certain sort of dangerous intelligence to maintain such deception.
4
What I do in the way of deception I do in self-defense.
5
Jouret continued the deception, however, because it appealed to his showman's nature.
1
To correct our self-partiality and self-deceit is the use of general rules.
2
A competition in deceit in which, I admit, he out did them.
3
In every other respect, mutual suspicion and profound deceit characterize the scene.
4
He was above and beyond all deceit and trickery and personal selfishness.
5
Nothing can excuse the bank's sharp practice and deceit of its customers.
1
How can other countries get involved with dissembling the central African militia?
2
All her efforts were now directed to the dissembling her internal conflict.
3
I would have noted the suggestive, dissembling, observing unconcern of her companion.
4
He felt, as a painful burden, the obligation of dissembling towards them.
5
Again she shrewdly caught his cunning speech, and passed on, dissembling wholly.
Usage of dissimulation in English
1
Vidocq may have been his superior in dissimulation, but in that alone.
2
His masterly dissimulation was employed in the direction suggested by his councillors.
3
Objection 1: It seems that hypocrisy is not the same as dissimulation.
4
The naturally endearing ways of the angelic child were treated as dissimulation.
5
His deep dissimulation he learnt in his bitter childhood and harassed youth.
6
He had perceived the trickery, the dissimulation and hypocrisy of Roman priestcraft.
7
But use all the dissimulation and address of which you are capable.
8
The man was not accustomed to dissimulation, and the explanation halted lamely.
9
It is this system of dissimulation, throughout the volume, that I despise.
10
At last health and strength failed Tiberius, but not his habitual dissimulation.
11
Under an impenetrable veil of dissimulation he brought his plan to maturity.
12
He was beginning to be surprised at his own powers of dissimulation.
13
Even when so young, you were a monster of dissimulation and hypocrisy.
14
She can dissemble far too well to let any dissimulation pass undetected.
15
Tuneless Without dissimulation, how many secret separations would grow into public divorces.
16
Her lying revealed a mixture of imagination, boastfulness, deception, delusion, and dissimulation.
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Translations for dissimulation
Portuguese
Catalan
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Dissimulation across language varieties
United Kingdom
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