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Webster 1913 Edition


Dissembling

Dis-sem′bling

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Adj.
That dissembles; hypocritical; false.
Dis-sem′bling-ly
,
adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Dissembling

DISSEMBLING

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ppr.
Hiding under a false appearance; acting the hypocrite.

Definition 2024


dissembling

dissembling

English

Noun

dissembling (plural dissemblings)

  1. The action of the verb dissemble
    • 2005, C. L. Corey, Our Own Felicity: We Make Or Find (page 82)
      The lies and dissemblings about this period are beyond most people's imaginations.

Verb

dissembling

  1. present participle of dissemble