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Definitions for: Dissembling
[n] the act of deceiving
[n] pretending with intention to deceive
[adj] concealing under a false appearance with the intent to deceive; "dissimulative arts"
Webster (1913) Definition: Dis*sem"bling, a.
That dissembles; hypocritical; false. -- Dis*sem"bling*ly,
adv.
Synonyms: deceit, deception, dissimulating, dissimulation, dissimulative, feigning, insincere, pretence, pretense
See Also: bluff, bluff, cheat, cheating, chicanery, deceit, deception, delusion, double-dealing, duplicity, fakery, falsification, feigning, four flush, guile, head game, hypocrisy, illusion, impersonation, imposture, indirection, lip service, misrepresentaation, misrepresentation, obscurantism, pretence, pretending, pretense, pretext, shenanigan, simulation, stalking-horse, trickery, wile
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