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dissimulation
dis·sim·u·late D0289400 (dĭ-sĭm′yə-lāt′)v. dis·sim·u·lat·ed, dis·sim·u·lat·ing, dis·sim·u·lates v.tr. To conceal (one's intentions, for example) under a feigned appearance. See Synonyms at disguise.v.intr. To conceal one's true feelings or intentions. [Middle English dissimulaten, from Latin dissimulāre, dissimulāt- : dis-, dis- + simulāre, to simulate; see simulate.] dis·sim′u·la′tion n.dis·sim′u·la′tive adj.dis·sim′u·la′tor n.Dissimulation of birds: a flock—Bk. of St. Albans, 1486.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dissimulation - the act of deceivingdeception, dissembling, deceitfalsification, misrepresentation - a willful perversion of factsfakery - the act of faking (or the product of faking)indirection - deceitful action that is not straightforward; "he could see through the indirections of diplomats"chicanery, wile, shenanigan, trickery, guile, chicane - the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)double-dealing, duplicity - acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of anothercheating, cheat - a deception for profit to yourselfhead game, illusion, delusion - the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideaspretending, pretense, feigning, simulation, pretence - the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"imposture, impersonation - pretending to be another personobscurantism - a deliberate act intended to make something obscurefour flush, bluff - the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cardstake-in - the act of taking in as by fooling or cheating or swindling someone | Translationsdissimulation
dis·sim·u·la·tion (dis'sim-yū-lā'shŭn), Concealment of the truth about a situation, especially about a state of health or during a mental status examination, as by a malingerer or someone with a factitious disorder. [L. dissimulatio, fr. dissimulo, to feign, fr. dis, apart, + simillis, same] dis·sim·u·la·tion (di-sim'yū-lā'shŭn) Concealment of the truth about a situation, especially about a state of health or during a mental status examination, as by a malingerer or someone with a factitious disorder. [L. dissimulatio, fr. dissimulo, to feign, fr. dis, apart, + similis, same]dissimulation Related to dissimulation: unperceived, suavitySynonyms for dissimulationnoun the act of deceivingSynonyms- deception
- dissembling
- deceit
Related Words- falsification
- misrepresentation
- fakery
- indirection
- chicanery
- wile
- shenanigan
- trickery
- guile
- chicane
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- cheating
- cheat
- head game
- illusion
- delusion
- pretending
- pretense
- feigning
- simulation
- pretence
- imposture
- impersonation
- obscurantism
- four flush
- bluff
- take-in
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