Grade 8

disingenuous

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(dis-in-gen-u-ous) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. not being honest or sincere.

Example Sentence

Her excuse was rather disingenuous.

More Example Sentences

Her disingenuous remarks fooled the audience.

Synonyms

insincere; deceitful; dishonest

Antonyms

genuine; honest; sincere

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Rhymes

  • strenuous

  • ingenuous

  • disingenuous
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