Dissembler
[di'semblә]
Definition
(n.) One who dissembles; one who conceals his opinions or dispositions under a false appearance; a hypocrite.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Hypocrite, feigner.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Feigner, hypocrite, disguiser, suppressor, concealer
ANT:Exhibitor, vaunter, pretender, simulator
Typist: Pearl
Examples
- She had not been much of a dissembler, until now her loneliness taught her to feign. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- For the first session, this profound dissembler hid his projects and never opened his lips but to present a petition from Mudbury. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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