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Definition of Dissimulation
1. Noun. The act of deceiving.
Exact synonyms: Deceit, Deception, Dissembling
Generic synonyms: Falsification, Misrepresentation
Specialized synonyms: Fakery, Indirection, Chicane, Chicanery, Guile, Shenanigan, Trickery, Wile, Double-dealing, Duplicity, Cheat, Cheating, Delusion, Head Game, Illusion, Feigning, Pretence, Pretending, Pretense, Simulation, Impersonation, Imposture, Obscurantism, Bluff, Four Flush, Take-in
Derivative terms: Deceive, Deceive, Dissimulate
Generic synonyms: Falsification, Misrepresentation
Specialized synonyms: Fakery, Indirection, Chicane, Chicanery, Guile, Shenanigan, Trickery, Wile, Double-dealing, Duplicity, Cheat, Cheating, Delusion, Head Game, Illusion, Feigning, Pretence, Pretending, Pretense, Simulation, Impersonation, Imposture, Obscurantism, Bluff, Four Flush, Take-in
Derivative terms: Deceive, Deceive, Dissimulate
Definition of Dissimulation
1. n. The act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance; concealment by feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy.
Definition of Dissimulation
1. Noun. The act of concealing the truth; hypocrisy or deception. ¹
2. Noun. Hiding one's feelings or purposes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dissimulation
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Dissimulation
1. 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. Origin: L. Dissimulatio, fr. Dissimulo, to feign, fr. Dis, apart, + simillis, same (05 Mar 2000)
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