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How to say: disingenuous
Spelling:
Disingenuous
Syllables
disingenuous
US accent
/dˌɪsɪndʒˈɛnjuːəs/
UK accent
/dˌɪsɪndʒˈɛnjuːəs/
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Definition
Definition — not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness; - David Cannadine
e.g. “an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time”