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dissimulated
adjective as in huggermugger
adjective as in pretended
Strong matches
adjective as in secret
Strong matches
Example Sentences
At one point, he says the late Cardinal Francis George of Chicago “dissimulated,” which is to say lied, when he said he found Pope Francis’s public statements confusing.
If that were the case, then another question arises: Why are European leaders insisting that the Minsk ceasefire deal is not dead, given that the Russians and rebels dissimulated and violated it so blatantly from the outset?
A spasm passed across the young Count's face, telling of some racking pain, dissimulated by an effort, and his eyes fell before Oswald's astonished, questioning gaze.
He learnt with a malicious joy, badly dissimulated, that the Cross once surmounting the towers of the Hellenic cities had been shattered; he showed less satisfaction when they told him that this Christian symbol had been replaced by the Crescent.
Since her fifteenth year this desire had been fixed, calculating design, dissimulated under apparent recklessness.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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