insincerity (Meaning)

Wordnet

insincerity (n)

the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical

Webster

insincerity (n.)

The quality of being insincere; want of sincerity, or of being in reality what one appears to be; dissimulation; hypocritical; deceitfulness; hollowness; untrustworthiness; as, the insincerity of a professed friend; the insincerity of professions of regard.

insincerity Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's insincerity was evident in her wooden smile.
  2. The insincerity of the apology only served to deepen the wound.
  3. Her insincerity was like a poison, infecting the relationship.
  4. The insincerity of his words left me feeling betrayed.
  5. The insincere attempts at reconciliation were met with well-deserved contempt.
  6. The insincerity of the gesture was palpable, making it feel like a hollow mockery.
  7. The insincerity of his compliments made me question his true motives.
  8. I could sense the insincerity in her voice, which made me uneasy.
  9. The insincerity of the flattery was a transparent attempt to gain my favor.
  10. The insincerity of his actions eroded the trust that we had built over time.

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The politician's insincerity was evident in her wooden smile.

The insincerity of the apology only served to deepen the wound.

Her insincerity was like a poison, infecting the relationship.

The insincerity of his words left me feeling betrayed.