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4 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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David's disingenuous attempt to act casual about the breakup masked his true heartbreak.
The disingenuous tone of the news report raised doubts about its impartiality.
The disingenuous report distorted the facts to support a biased viewpoint.
The disingenuous gesture of goodwill from the rival company was met with suspicion.

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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