disingenuous
21disingenuous — a. Insincere, uncandid, double minded, hollow, dishonest …
22disingenuous — adj insincere, uncandid, unfrank, mealy mouthed; deceitful, dishonest, underhanded, crooked, tricky, double tongued; false, false hearted, double dealing, two faced, mendacious, lying, untruthful; artful, insidious, guileful, scheming, plotting,… …
23disingenuous — dis·ingenuous …
24disingenuous — UK [ˌdɪsɪnˈdʒenjuəs] / US adjective formal not really honest or sincere, and only pretending to be Derived word: disingenuously adverb …
25disingenuous — dis•in•gen•u•ous [[t]ˌdɪs ɪnˈdʒɛn yu əs[/t]] adj. lacking in frankness, candor, or sincerity; insincere • Etymology: 1645–55 dis in•gen′u•ous•ly, adv. dis in•gen′u•ous•ness, n …
26disingenuous — adj. having secret motives; insincere. Derivatives: disingenuously adv. disingenuousness n …
27Disingenuously — Disingenuous Dis in*gen u*ous, a. 1. Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes. [1913 Webster] 2. Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily… …
28Disingenuousness — Disingenuous Dis in*gen u*ous, a. 1. Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes. [1913 Webster] 2. Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily… …
29disingenuously — disingenuous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not candid or sincere, especially in feigning ignorance. DERIVATIVES disingenuously adverb disingenuousness noun …
30disingenuousness — disingenuous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not candid or sincere, especially in feigning ignorance. DERIVATIVES disingenuously adverb disingenuousness noun …