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14 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Disingenuous' in a Sentence

"Not sincere or honest; lacking in openness and straightforwardness; giving a false appearance of honesty." more

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Their disingenuous attempts at reconciliation only deepened the family feud.
Despite the disingenuous attempt to downplay the issue, the environmental impact was severe.
The disingenuous expressions during the negotiation hinted at a potential betrayal.
Despite his disingenuous innocence, the detective uncovered the suspect's guilt.
The disingenuous laughter at the comedian's jokes revealed the audience's true boredom.
The disingenuous expression on the defendant's face made the jury question his credibility.
Mark's disingenuous enthusiasm for the project became evident when he failed to contribute.
The disingenuous agreement between the two nations concealed their underlying tensions.
The disingenuous laughter during the serious meeting undermined the importance of the discussion.
The disingenuous sympathy from her colleagues only intensified Maria's grief.
The disingenuous apology letter only deepened the rift between the two estranged friends.
The disingenuous promises of the politician left voters skeptical of any real change.
Laura's disingenuous attempt to downplay her achievements fooled no one at the awards ceremony.
The defendant's disingenuous testimony raised doubts about his innocence.

Disingenuous

dis-in-jen-yoo-uhs
adjectiveNot sincere or honest; lacking in openness and straightforwardness; giving a false appearance of honesty.

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Last Updated On: April 7, 2024
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