dissimulation
Example Sentences
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Hiding, dissimulation, and other forms of deception amount to disrespect.
From Slate • Feb. 11, 2021
But May was beloved because he remained utterly unpretentious, without guile or dissimulation, candid to the point of tactlessness.
From Scientific American • May 26, 2020
Even without flagrant dissimulation, body-camera footage is often highly contentious.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 20, 2018
“It is for public opinion,” Giuliani said of his public campaign of dissimulation.
From The Guardian • May 27, 2018
Mordred went over to him with haste, with a sort of shamefaced dissimulation.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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