dissembledadj.
/dɪˈsɛmb(ə)ld/ 1. Feigned, pretended, counterfeit.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > dissimulation, pretence > [adjective]
fainta1340
counterfeit1393
pretense1395
feinta1400
feigned1413
disguisyc1430
colourable1433
pretending1434
simulate1435
dissimuled1475
simulative1490
coloureda1500
dissimulate?a1500
simuled1526
colorate1528
dissembled1539
mock1548
devised1552
pretended?1553
artificial1564
supposed1566
counterfeited1569
supposing?1574
affecteda1586
pretensive1607
false1609
supposite1611
simulara1616
simulatory1618
simulated1622
put-ona1625
ironic1631
ironical1646
devisable1659
pretensional1659
pretenced1660
pretensory1663
vizarded1663
shammed?c1677
sham1681
faux1684
fictitious1739
ostensible1762
made-up1773
mala fide1808
assumed1813
semblative1814
fictioned1820
pretextual1837
pseudo1854
fictive1855
schlenter1881
faked1890
phoney1893
phantom1897
1539 C. Tunstall Serm. Palme Sondaye (1823) 21 Leste he fall from his feyned & dissembled height.
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dissembled or fayned frend, dissimulator..fictitius amicus.
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Pastorals iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 18 Nor Wooll shall in dissembled Colours shine.
1805 R. Southey Madoc ii. ii. 202 He..strove Beneath dissembled anger to conceal Oppressive grief.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > hidden
dighela1000
dernc1000
wriena1250
privyc1300
unshewedc1386
wrapped1398
quatc1425
tectc1440
blinda1522
coucheda1522
dark1532
lurkingc1540
velated1542
hiddena1547
inclusive1554
concealed1558
secret1559
occult1567
disguised1594
occulted1598
derned1600
shrouded1600
latent1605
abstrused1608
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unshown1614
enshielda1616
retruse1623
dissembled1631
researched1636
recondite1649
delitescent1653
larved1654
tected1657
bedilt1660
bosomed1667
inhidden1674
underground1677
abditive1727
secreted1756
unextruded1808
unprotruded1812
undisplayed1822
larvated1832
dissimulated1838
latescent1852
squat1956
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > means of concealment > [adjective]
disguisyc1330
disguised1393
visured1577
latent1593
misguised1603
palliate1611
bemasked1620
dissembled1631
travested1656
incognito1676
incog1705
counterfeit1724
unconfessed1743
Waltham1748
camouflaged1918
1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd ii. 130 Melibea is but a dissembled Angell, that lives heere amongst us.
1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §53 Crosses, afflictions..have ever proved, the secret and dissembled favours of His affection. View more context for this quotation
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