dissembler

(eg. solace, vexed, interpretation )

dissembler dissembler

Definition(s):

  • (n) a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives

Synonym(s)

hypocrite, phoney, phony, pretender

Usage(s):

  1. Vargas Llosa is an artful dissembler.
  2. Flamboyant charmer, avid dissembler and wily social climberBroadhurst was all these things and more; the peculiar details of her life cry out for a Cate Blanchett movie.
  3. She seems more assured than ever as a chic dissembler who has hung by her fingernails through many a tight squeak.
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