dissimulate (Meaning)
Wordnet
dissimulate (v)
hide (feelings) from other people
Webster
dissimulate (a.)
Feigning; simulating; pretending.
Webster
dissimulate (v. i.)
To dissemble; to feign; to pretend.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dissimulate
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dissimulate Sentence Examples
- The politician dissembled his true intentions to gain more votes.
- She dissembled her feelings of jealousy to appear unfazed.
- The cunning spy dissembled his identity to infiltrate the enemy ranks.
- The doctor dissembled the patient's symptoms to appear less severe.
- The fraudster dissembled the truth to win the trust of his victims.
- The actor dissembled his emotions to convincingly portray the character.
- The athlete dissembled his fatigue to complete the demanding race.
- The salesperson dissembled the product's flaws to make it seem more appealing.
- The magician dissembled his tricks to astound and entertain his audience.
- The detective dissembled the evidence to uncover the hidden truth.
FAQs About the word dissimulate
hide (feelings) from other peopleFeigning; simulating; pretending., To dissemble; to feign; to pretend.
pretend, let on, make believe, pose, act, make a show,dissemble, counterfeit, simulate, impersonate
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The politician dissembled his true intentions to gain more votes.
She dissembled her feelings of jealousy to appear unfazed.
The cunning spy dissembled his identity to infiltrate the enemy ranks.
The doctor dissembled the patient's symptoms to appear less severe.
