DISINGENUOUS vs DUPLICITOUS: ADJECTIVE
- Assuming a pose of naivete to make a point or for deception.
- Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful.
- Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy.
- Unaware or uninformed; naive.
- Pretending to be unaware or unsophisticated; faux-naïf.
- Not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating.
- Not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
- Exhibiting duplicity{2}; deceitful; double-dealing.
- Given to or marked by deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech.
- Marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
DISINGENUOUS vs DUPLICITOUS: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Not straightforward or candid
- Not ingenuous; not open, frank, or candid; uncandid; insincere: as, a disingenuous person; a disingenuous answer.
- N/A
DISINGENUOUS vs DUPLICITOUS: RELATED WORDS
- Phony, Spurious, Unfair, Untruthful, Untrue, Duplicitous, Deceitful, Misleading, Dishonest, Hypocritical, Twisted, Artful, Perverted, Misrepresented, Distorted
- Wicked, Sneaky, Sly, Cunning, Disingenuous, Devious, Double tongued, Janus faced, Double faced, Double dealing, Two faced, Ambidextrous, Dishonorable, Dishonest, Deceitful
DISINGENUOUS vs DUPLICITOUS: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Phony, Spurious, Unfair, Untruthful, Untrue, Duplicitous, Deceitful, Misleading, Dishonest, Hypocritical, Twisted, Artful, Perverted, Misrepresented, Distorted
- Wicked, Sneaky, Sly, Cunning, Disingenuous, Devious, Two faced, Janus faced, Double tongued, Double faced, Double dealing, Ambidextrous, Dishonorable, Dishonest, Deceitful
DISINGENUOUS vs DUPLICITOUS: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Statement to the committee is disingenuous, at best.
- Pankhurst was being disingenuous, as we shall see.
- This, of course, is disingenuous if not unethical.
- His response was disheartening, disingenuous and maybe dangerous.
- He chooses not to take their disingenuous bait.
- Lacey Act violators are being disingenuous and misleading.
- By not doing so, you are being disingenuous.
- Political analysts found the assessment disingenuous and unconvincing.
- But this is more than a little disingenuous.
- The deeply divisive and disingenuous Leave campaign led by cynical politicians and right-wing newspapers has been followed by your equally divisive and disingenuous Government.
- This is a duplicitous choice not conducive to attaining the peace of Christ.
- It unanimously overturned Beauchamp's conviction, condemning the original indictment as "duplicitous.".
- It was difficult to be duplicitous when awakened from a deep sleep.
- Israels then the God of Israel is not faithful but duplicitous.
- France and Britain as duplicitous in relation to the Arabs.
- Following her confession, Smith immediately became a duplicitous, sexual deviant.
- Duplicitous to court documents, Jintropin - which contains the human youngstown.
- That man was a duplicitous, tsundere to the extreme!
- Perry as a textbook abuser: violent, duplicitous, and male.
- Babis obtained the funding in a duplicitous manner.
DISINGENUOUS vs DUPLICITOUS: QUESTIONS
- Is Saving Mr Banks a disingenuous marketing exercise for Disney?
- How do you use the word disingenuous in a sentence?
- Is Bernie Sanders'disingenuous'about energy policy?
- What are the characteristics of a duplicitous liar?